Kansas legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Kansas SCR1606: Approving the creation of a port authority in Wyandotte County Kansas
Status: Introduced, January 28, 2025
What the bill says
A concurrent resolution approving the creation of a port authority in Wyandotte County and Kansas city, Kansas.
From the introduced text, January 28, 2025:
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION approving the creation of a port authority in Wyandotte County and Kansas city, Kansas. WHEREAS, The State of Kansas encourages economic development and cooperation to maintain and foster economic stability and continued growth needed for a prosperous economy; and WHEREAS, The economic prosperity and well-being of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, will be enhanced and improved by the creation of a port authority; and WHEREAS, The governing body of the unified government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, believes that it is in the best interests of the citizens and residents of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, that a port authority be created to preserve, enhance and improve the economic prosperity of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas; and WHEREAS, The governing body of the unified government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, proposes a resolution to create a Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, Port Authority: Now, therefore, Be it resolved by the Senate of the State of Kansas, the House of Representatives concurring therein: That the legislature of the State of Kansas, in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 12-3402, and amendments thereto, hereby approves the creation of a port authority with all the powers, duties, limitations and obligations provided for in article 34 of chapter 12 of the Kansas Statutes …
Sponsors
- David Haley, David (I) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Died on Calendar
- : Committee Report recommending resolution be adopted by Senate Committee on Commerce
- : Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce
- : Introduced
Common questions
- What is SCR1606?
- SCR1606 is a bill in the Kansas Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Approving the creation of a port authority in Wyandotte County Kansas.
- What does SCR1606 do?
- In its own words: A concurrent resolution approving the creation of a port authority in Wyandotte County and Kansas city, Kansas.
- What is the status of SCR1606?
- Introduced as of January 28, 2025. Latest action: Died on Calendar (April 10, 2026).
- Who sponsored SCR1606?
- David Haley, David (I).
- Where is the official record for SCR1606?
- On the Kansas Legislature website: https://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/scr1606/
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