A last-ditch effort by Kansas lawmakers to pass property tax legislation before leaving Topeka for the year resulted in the adoption of another protest petition bill designed to limit local government spending. It wasn’t everything legislators were hoping for. Shortly after 1 a.m. on Saturday, the other piece of property tax legislation that GOP supermajorities vowed to pass — a constitutional amendment proposal aimed at limiting year-over-year valuation increases — flamed out in spectacular fashion.
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