Senate advances ethics bill requiring broader disclosures and verbal conflict statements
Jan 28, 2026
Jan 28, 2026
Senate substitute for SB 66, expanding statements of substantial interest and requiring verbal disclosure at initial public meetings about real-estate matters, was reported favorably and passed final action (36–3). Sponsors said the changes increase transparency for local officials.
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The Kansas Senate advanced and passed substitute Senate Bill 66, a measure that revises the state's approach to statements of substantial interest by local officials and adds several new reporting and disclosure requirements.
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