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Kansas Senate Passes World Cup Alcohol Sales Bill

Kansas Senate Passes World Cup Alcohol Sales Bill

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March 22, 20261m 24s

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Kansas Senate Approves Temporary Alcohol Sales Extension for World Cup

The Kansas Senate narrowly passed a bill to allow cities and counties to extend alcohol sales during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The measure, approved by a 21-19 vote, would permit licensed restaurants and liquor stores to sell beer, wine, and spirits from 6 a.m. to 5 a.m. the next day, from June 11th to July 19th. Supporters, like Senator Adam Thomas, see it as a unique opportunity, while opponents, such as Senator Doug Shane, express concerns about increased drunk driving incidents. The bill now heads to the House for approval, with local governments having the option to opt-in for the global event.

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