Bill to close regulation gaps exposed by Esparto Explosion passes Legislature @KCRA

Bill to close regulation gaps exposed by Esparto Explosion passes Legislature @KCRA

Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

The bill comes after seven people died in a deadly explosion in July of 2025.

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Bill to close regulation gaps exposed by Esparto Explosion passes Legislature