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Senate advances and passes five bills; confirmations approved
Summary
On Feb. 11 the Kansas Senate advanced and passed multiple bills (SB 355, SB 344, SB 435, SB 434, SB 387) and recorded confirmations of two executive nominees; most bills passed unanimously in final action while SB 387 passed 22–18.
TOPEKA — The Kansas Senate moved through a package of bills on Feb. 11, adopting committee reports, entertaining amendments and taking final action under a suspension of rules.
What passed - SB 355 (cigarettes, electronic cigarettes and tobacco): Committee amendments were adopted on the floor (including raising an electronic‑cigarette manufacturer license fee in committee from $500 to $2,500). The committee report was adopted and the bill passed final action as advanced; the clerk recorded the final passage among the bills advanced under emergency procedures (clerk’s tally recorded unanimous or large majorities as described…
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