Providing that the legislature may approve the creation of port authorities by enactment of a bill and authorizing the governing body of the unified government of Wyandotte county and Kansas City, Kansas, to create a port authority.

SB 95 allows Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas to create a port authority without needing prior legislative approval, which was previously required for most port authorities under Kansas law. The bill amends state code to specifically authorize this local port authority's creation under existing economic development provisions, granting it standard powers to foster commerce, business growth, and job opportunities. It directly affects Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas by enabling them to establish this port authority to promote regional economic development. The key change removes the need for the state legislature to vote on this specific port authority's formation, streamlining the process for local economic development efforts.