Kansas Legislators Push to Relocate Kansas City Chiefs with New Stadium Proposal

Kansas lawmakers and a nonprofit group are making a concerted effort to attract the NFL team by offering financial incentives and a new stadium plan.

Overview

Kansas House Speaker and Senate President propose using state bonds to finance a new stadium.
A special legislative session on June 18 may discuss the proposal.
Nonprofit group Scoop and Score launches campaign to support the move.
Kansas' STAR bond program could cover up to 100% of the stadium costs.
The Chiefs are considering their options after Missouri voters rejected a sales tax extension for Arrowhead Stadium.