Legislators override veto to create 25-foot ‘safe zone’ around police, emergency personnel

Posted April 10, 2026

Legislators override veto to create 25-foot ‘safe zone’ around police, emergency personnel

Republican legislators overrode Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto to create a buffer around law enforcement and emergency personnel, making it a misdemeanor to go within 25 feet of a first responder while they are working.

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