Overview
- Special legislative session set to begin on June 18 to address tax cuts.
- Governor Kelly vetoed three Republican tax cut plans, citing concerns over fiscal sustainability.
- Both parties agree on eliminating taxes on Social Security benefits and reducing property taxes for schools.
- The vetoed bill included a $1.45 billion tax cut package over three years, which Kelly deemed too costly.
- All Kansas Senate and House seats are up for election, adding pressure for lawmakers to reach a compromise.