
Kansas Senate tax committee Chair Caryn Tyson, R-Parker, makes a point in discussing during a meeting of GOP senators a bill that would provide $50 million in relief to businesses, Monday, May 23, 2022, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. The relief is for businesses that were forced to close or restrict their operations during the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/John Hanna)

Kansas state Rep. Barbara Wasinger, R-Hays, left, confers with Senate President Ty Masterson, R-Andover, right, at the back of the House chamber, Monday, May 23, 2022, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. Lawmakers have approved a bill setting up a program to provide $50 million in relief to businesses that were forced to close or restrict their operations early during the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/John Hanna)

Kansas state Reps. Rich Proehl, left, R-Parsons, and Bill Clifford, right, R-Garden City, confer during a House discussion of legislation providing $50 million in relief to businesses, Monday, May 23, 2022, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. The relief would go to businesses forced to shut down or curb their operations in 2020 and 2021 because of COVID-19 restrictions. (AP Photo/John Hanna)