TOPEKA–Kansas Governor Sam Brownback has signed the following bills into law.

Friday, May 6, 2016:
House Bill 2610: Names certain highways and interchanges.

Monday, May 9, 2016:
Senate Substitute for House Bill 2088: Accelerates effective date for implementation of the property tax lid.

House Substitute for Senate Bill 44: Amends the Commercial Real Estate Act to clarify language allowing brokers to have liens on real estate.

Senate Bill 19: Modernizes the Kansas Administrative Procedure Act and Kansas Judicial Review Act to allow for electronic filing.

Senate Bill 227: Enacts the Contaminated Property Redevelopment Act to better allow for the development of property previously subject to environmental contamination.

Senate Bill 326: Increases production limits for microbreweries.

House Substitute for Senate Bill 337: Strengthens reporting requirements for annual water use.

Senate Bill 407: Revives statute concerning conditional release of certain criminal offenders.

Substitute for House Bill 2062: Modernizes the Uniform Commercial Code concerning the Electronic Fund Transfer Act.

House Bill 2163: Allows county commissioners and municipalities to perform fire district audits.

Senate Substitute for House Bill 2285: Reconciles amendments for statutes pertaining to the Department of Labor.

Substitute for House Bill 2289: Amends the administrative hearing process for drivers’ license restrictions or suspensions.

The Governor has now signed 71 bills into law this session and vetoed two. By law, the Kansas governor has 10 calendar days to sign the bill into law, veto the bill or allow the bill to become law without his or her signature.