Kansas
Chapter 46 — Legislature
357 entries
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46-101.
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46-102 through 46-107.
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46-108.
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46-109, 46-110.
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46-111.
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46-112 through 46-115.
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46-116.
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46-117.
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46-117a.
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46-118 through 46-122.
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46-123.
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46-124.
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46-125. Privileges of members of the legislature in court proceedings.
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46-126. Continuance of cases.
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46-127. Judicial notice of personnel of legislature; waiver of privilege.
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46-127a. When judgment and order to be null and void.
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46-128. Deposition; power of judge to prevent abuse of privileges.
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46-129.
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46-130.
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46-131.
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46-131a.
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46-131b.
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46-131c.
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46-131d.
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46-132.
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46-133, 46-134.
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46-134a.
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46-135.
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46-135a.
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46-136.
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46-137.
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46-137a. Compensation and expenses of legislators; increases.
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46-137b. Same; additional compensation for legislative officers; increases.
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46-137c. Same; warrants for payment of compensation and expenses.
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46-137d. Application of K.S.A.
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46-137e. Additional compensation and allowances for certain officers and members of the legislature.
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46-138.
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46-139.
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46-140.
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46-141.
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46-142. Preorganizational meetings of members-elect; selection of candidates for offices of senate a…
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46-143. Same; notice by secretary of state, when; exception.
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46-144. Same; compensation and expenses.
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46-145. Authority of candidates for offices of president of senate and speaker of house and of majority and minority leaders; compensation and expenses.
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46-146.
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46-146a. Orientation meetings for members-elect; leadership conferences; compensation and expenses.
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46-147.
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46-148.
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46-149.
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46-150. Employment of certain legislative officers and employees; compensation.
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46-151.
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46-152. Preparation of vouchers and payrolls of legislators and legislative officers and employees in certain cases; selection of certain employees.
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46-153. Approval of vouchers for payment from legislative appropriations.
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46-154.
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46-155. Items of appropriation; limitations and exceptions.
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46-156. Terms of members of the legislature; commencement.
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46-157. Convening of legislature.
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46-158. Legislative pages; compensation.
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46-159. Legislator's absence from employment to be treated as continuous service for retirement purposes.
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46-160. Resignation of member of senate or house of representatives; filing of notice; duty of secretary of state.
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46-161. Compensation; expense allowances and mileage of legislators attending meetings of senate or house.
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46-201 through 46-204.
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46-205.
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46-206 through 46-210.
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46-211.
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46-212.
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46-213.
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46-214.
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46-214a. Title.
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46-215. Application of definitions.
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46-216. "Compensation" defined.
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46-217. "Economic opportunity" defined.
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46-218. "Preceding calendar year" defined.
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46-219. "Legislative matter" defined.
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46-220. "Legislator" defined.
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46-221. State officer or employee, candidate and state officer elect defined.
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46-222. "Lobbyist" defined; exceptions.
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46-223. "Person" defined.
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46-224. "State agency" and "rules and regulations" defined.
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46-225. "Lobbying" defined; exceptions; employment of legislator as a lobbyist prohibited.
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46-226. "Representation case" defined.
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46-227. "Associated person" defined.
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46-228. "Special interest" defined.
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46-229. "Substantial interest" and "client or customer" defined.
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46-230. "Business" defined.
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46-231. "Contract" defined.
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46-232. Lobbying by state officer or employee; prohibited acts; exception.
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46-233. Contracts involving state officer or employee or legislator; prohibited acts, exceptions; ch…
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46-234. Restrictions on appointments of state officers to other state offices.
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46-235. Restrictions on compensation of state officers and employees.
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46-236. Certain solicitations by state officers and employees, candidates for state offices and state officers elect prohibited; exceptions.
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46-237. Gifts to state agencies, state officers and employees, candidates for state office and state…
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46-237a.
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46-238. Restrictions on sale or lease of property and furnishing services by state officers and employees and candidates for state offices.
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46-239. Disclosure statements; state officers and employees accepting representation cases; legislat…
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46-240. Same; restrictions on compensation.
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46-241. Disclosure or use of confidential information by state officer or employee.
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46-242. Restrictions on acceptance of representation case and conduct therein by state officer or employee.
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46-243. Censure or forfeiture of office or employment for violation.
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46-244. Same; commencement and final determination of action.
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46-245, 46-246.
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46-246a. Prohibition of nepotism by state officer or employee; exceptions.
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46-247. Individuals required to file written statements of substantial interests; exception.
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46-247a.
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46-248. Statements of substantial interests; information required; time for filing; filed with secretary of state.
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46-248a. Same; failure to file on time; notice.
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46-249. Same; content of statement.
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46-250. Same; forms; amendments.
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46-251. Failure to file true statement of substantial interests defined and classified as crime.
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46-252. Same; availability for public examination and copying; procedure.
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46-253. Commission defined; rules and regulations.
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46-254. Opinions; effect of compliance with opinion; filing, publication and disposition.
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46-255. Verified complaints; filing with commission; conditions; transmittal of copy to respondent.
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46-256. Same; confidentiality and determination of sufficiency; investigation; notification of attor…
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46-257. Same; examination and copying of evidence and hearing transcript by respondent; subpoenas; h…
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46-258. Hearings by commission; limitations on oral evidence; rights of parties; open to public.
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46-259. Record of commission's investigations, inquiries and proceedings; confidentiality of records…
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46-260. Investigations by commission; administration of oaths and subpoena of witnesses, documents and records.
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46-261. Withdrawal of complaint by complainant; civil action, when; admissibility of certain evidence.
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46-262. Statement of commission's findings of facts after hearing; disposition.
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46-263. Action upon commission's findings.
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46-264.
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46-265. Registration of lobbyists; form and contents; lobbying concerning legislative matters, copie…
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46-266. Alphabetical listing of lobbyists by secretary of state; supplemental indices; public inspec…
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46-267. Lobbyists; contingent fees and referral fees prohibited; lobbying contracts.
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46-268. Reports filed electronically by lobbyists; form, time of filing and contents; filed with secretary of state.
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46-269. Same; public record; content of report; contribution to a single special legislative event; …
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46-270. Name tags for registered lobbyists; dimensions and specifications; duties of secretary of state; tags to be worn in state capitol.
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46-271. Lobbying restrictions; gifts or contributions; hospitality; exceptions.
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46-272. Same; purchase or lease of property or acquisition of services from state officer or employee, candidate for state office or associated person.
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46-273. Same; improper influence over state agency in representation case.
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46-274. Unlawful lobbying defined and classified as crime.
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46-275. Giving false lobbying information defined and classified as crime.
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46-276. Violations of certain sections classified as crimes.
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46-277. Intent required for act, action or conduct to constitute violation.
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46-278. Severability.
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46-279.
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46-280. Failure to register or file reports; late filing; civil penalty.
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46-281. Application of definitions in K.S.A.
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46-282. "Designee" defined.
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46-283. "Major policy making" position defined.
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46-284. "Consultant" defined.
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46-285. Heads of state agencies to submit lists of designees; additional information regarding desig…
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46-286. Participation by state officer or employee in licensure, regulation or in any contract with …
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46-287. Advertising to influence legislative action; prohibited acts.
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46-288. Violations of state governmental ethics laws; civil fine; remittance of fines collected.
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46-289. Same; cease and desist order; emergencies.
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46-290. Same; injunction; restraining order; mandamus.
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46-291. Same; consent decree.
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46-292. Same; appeal of commission orders.
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46-293. Severability of chapter 150 of the Laws of 1991.
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46-294. Contracts involving state universities; state employee; restrictions.
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46-295. Lobbying; governmental entities; report required.
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46-301.
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46-302, 46-303.
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46-304.
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46-305 through 46-307.
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46-308.
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46-309, 46-310.
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46-311.
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46-312.
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46-313, 46-314.
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46-315.
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46-401. Senate committee on interstate cooperation; membership; chairperson.
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46-402. House committee on interstate cooperation; membership; chairperson.
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46-403. Governor's committee on interstate cooperation; membership; chairman.
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46-404. Kansas commission on interstate cooperation; membership; chairperson, vice-chairperson and secretary designated.
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46-405. Functions and terms of senate committee and house committee; term of governor's committee.
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46-406. Function of commission.
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46-407. Establishment of delegations and committees; rules; advisory boards.
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46-407a.
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46-408. Commission; reports; compensation, expenses and allowances; expenditures; participation with…
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46-409. Title of committees and commission.
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46-410.
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46-411. Invalidity of part.
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46-501.
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46-502.
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46-503.
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46-601. Mechanical, electrical or electronic voting, when; equipment requirements.
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46-602.
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46-603.
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46-604.
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46-605.
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46-701 through 46-705.
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46-706 through 46-719.
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46-720 through 46-722.
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46-801. Prefiling of bills and resolutions; time and procedure for filing.
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46-802. Same; numbering of bills and resolutions; filing; copies; charges for; list of bills and resolutions, open to public.
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46-803. Same; printing and distribution.
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46-804. Introduction of prefiled bills and resolutions, effect.
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46-901.
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46-902.
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46-902a.
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46-903. Payment of claims based upon implied contracts, when.
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46-904.
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46-905.
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46-906.
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46-907. Submission of certain claims to joint committee on special claims against the state.
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46-908.
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46-909.
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46-910.
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46-911. Severability.
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46-912. Joint committee on special claims against the state; membership; appointment; chairperson; meetings; quorum.
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46-913. Claims against the state; filing; forms; information required.
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46-914. Same; consideration of claims; hearing; notice; rules or procedure; state officers and employees to provide information and assistance.
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46-915. Same; determination of claims; notification of claimant; recommendations for awards; introdu…
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46-916. Joint committee; secretarial and staff assistance.
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46-917. Same; adoption of procedural guidelines.
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46-918. Claims against the state; time of filing; consideration.
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46-919. Purpose of act.
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46-920. Claims against the state; reimbursement payment by secretary of corrections of certain perso…
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46-921.
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46-922. Same; payment by state agencies for certain personal injuries and property damages or losses authorized; limitations.
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46-923. Same; authority for director of accounts and reports to accept for payment certain claims for services or purchases made in improper fiscal year.
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46-924. Same; acceptance of payment by claimant final.
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46-925. Same; reporting to legislature by director of accounts and reports of claims paid.
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46-1001. "Investigating committee" defined.
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46-1002. Same; when powers exercised; rules; minimum size of subcommittee; open or closed meetings; secrecy or publication of testimony.
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46-1003. "Compulsory process" defined.
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46-1004. Investigating committees authorized to exercise compulsory process, when.
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46-1005. Subject of inquiry or investigation; when authorized.
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46-1006. Subpoenas; payment of witness fees and other expenses of compulsory process.
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46-1007. Administration of oaths and affirmations.
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46-1008. Subpoenas; time of issuance; preparation and signing; service; contents.
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46-1009. Pertinency of questions; explanation thereof, when required.
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46-1010. Information to witness of committee's authorization.
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46-1011. Record of testimony; filing and preservation of transcript; filing or determination of availability of documents.
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46-1012. Counsel of witnesses.
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46-1013. Written statements of witness; receipt of documents; inclusion in record.
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46-1014. Contempt of legislature; class A misdemeanor.
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46-1015. Accusations of perjury and contempt of legislature; referral to speaker of house of represe…
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46-1016. Inherent legislative power not limited.
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46-1017. Severability.
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46-1101. Legislative post audit committee; membership; quorum; members required for action; officers; meetings; introduction of legislation.
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46-1102. Post auditor; appointment, removal, qualifications, compensation and expenses.
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46-1103. Division of post audit; within legislative branch; supervision by post auditor; budget; com…
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46-1104. Expenses and compensation of committee members; approval of vouchers and payrolls.
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46-1105.
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46-1106. Audits of state agencies; audit determinations and reports, disposition; prosecution of vio…
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46-1107.
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46-1108. Performance audits; additional fiscal audits; purposes of audits.
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46-1109. Audits on request of governor or legislators; direction of audit by committee; reimbursemen…
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46-1110.
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46-1111.
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46-1112. Definitions.
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46-1113. Audits under K.S.A.
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46-1114. Additional audits authorized at direction of post audit committee; persons subject to audit; access to records, limitations.
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46-1115. Failure to furnish information or material for audit by person entitled to receive state fu…
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46-1116. Crime of failure to make records available for post audit defined and classified.
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46-1117. Venue for violations of K.S.A.
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46-1118. Reimbursement of costs incurred for federal audit services and other audit services; transaction; disposition of proceeds; audit services fund.
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46-1119. Citation and construction of legislative post audit act.
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46-1120. Contract audit committee; membership; chairperson; created within division of post audit; compensation; vote required for action.
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46-1120a. Contract audit committee successor of abolished federal audit committee.
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46-1121.
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46-1122. Legislative post audit committee to specify who performs audit work at state agencies; contract audit committee to select firm or firms needed.
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46-1123. Procurement of firm or firms to perform an audit; procedure.
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46-1124.
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46-1125. Selection of firm or firms by contract audit committee; considerations.
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46-1126. Contracts for audits; professional liability insurance; responsibilities of selected firm.
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46-1127. Contract audit committee to monitor conduct of audit; written audit report; duty of confidentiality.
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46-1128. Confidentiality of audit reports, when; exceptions.
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46-1129. Confidentiality of responses to audit surveys; authorized use of information.
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46-1130.
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46-1131.
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46-1132.
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46-1133.
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46-1134.
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46-1135. Information technology audits.
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46-1136.
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46-1137. Evaluations of certain economic development incentive programs by the legislative division …
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46-1201. Legislative coordinating council; membership; officers; meetings; notice of meetings to mem…
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46-1202. Legislative coordinating council; general powers and functions; rules; majority vote of five members required, exceptions.
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46-1203.
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46-1204. Authority to contract for personal property or services; delegation; limitations; employment of attorneys.
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46-1205. Legislative study committees; special, select and standing committees; advisory committees; minority party representation on committees.
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46-1206. Legislative studies; initiation by resolution or by council; statutory committee authorization retained; inherent powers recognized.
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46-1207. Reports of legislative studies; call of committee meetings; publication of annual report on studies.
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46-1207a.
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46-1208. Legislative budget committee.
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46-1208a.
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46-1208b.
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46-1208c.
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46-1208d.
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46-1208e.
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46-1209. Expenses and compensation of members of committees and council; place of meetings; travel a…
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46-1210. Legislative research department; appointment of director of legislative research by the leg…
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46-1211. Office of revisor of statutes; revisor of statutes; assistants and employees; duties and functions of office.
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46-1211a. Authority to authorize travel by officers and employees; delegation.
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46-1212. Library services for legislative branch of government; state librarian to acquire and maint…
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46-1212a.
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46-1212b. Transfers relating to the joint committee on legislative services and facilities.
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46-1212c. State agency publications; duties of director of legislative administrative services.
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46-1213. Employment of certain legislative employees.
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46-1214. Annual budget requests; estimate of general legislative expense; appropriations.
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46-1215.
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46-1216. Approval of vouchers and payrolls of office of revisor of statutes and legislative research department; other vouchers and payrolls of council.
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46-1217. Transition; transfer of officers and employees.
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46-1218. Same; transfer and continuation of revisor of statutes; transfer not to affect rules and regulations.
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46-1219. Same; abolition and transfers relating to Kansas legislative council.
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46-1220. Same; transfer of records and property of Kansas legislative council.
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46-1221. Nonapplication of act in certain cases.
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46-1222.
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46-1222a. Legislative counsel; duties.
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46-1223.
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46-1224.
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46-1225.
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46-1226. Studies commissioned by legislature; not binding; may be rejected.
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46-1301.
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46-1302. Retirement benefit for certain employees of legislative agencies; eligibility; amount; paym…
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46-1401. Legislative petition for calling of special session by governor; form.
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46-1402. Same; duty of governor to call special session, when.
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46-1403. Same; convening of special session notwithstanding governor's failure to call special sessi…
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46-1501. Legislative information system; supervision and operation by revisor of statutes; function and scope of system.
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46-1502. Same; use of computer central processing unit or units; printing from computer readable materials.
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46-1503. Legislative information system; acquisition of computer programs, services and components; …
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46-1601. Legislative committees on economic development; purpose.
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46-1602. Senate standing committee on commerce.
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46-1603. House standing committee on economic development.
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46-1604.
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46-1701. Joint committee on state building construction; membership; terms; officers; quorum; professional services; legislation.
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46-1702. Same; powers and duties; annual report.
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46-1801.
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46-1802.
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46-1901.
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46-2001 through 46-2003.
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46-2101. Establishment of joint committee.
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46-2102. Joint committee on information technology; powers and duties; annual report.
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46-2201. Joint committee on pensions, investments and benefits established.
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46-2201a.
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46-2301. Definitions.
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46-2302. Negotiation of compacts; submission to legislature; approval or rejection; attorney general…
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46-2303. Joint committee on state-tribal relations; membership; meetings; duties.
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46-2304. Severability.
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46-2305. Negotiation of sports wagering compacts.
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46-2401.
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46-2501 through 46-2506.
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46-2507.
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46-2601. Confirmation oversight committee; membership; appointment; meetings; vacancies; authority of committee; members of board of regents.
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46-2701.
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46-2801. J. Russell (Russ) Jennings joint committee on corrections and juvenile justice oversight; membership; duties and functions.
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46-2802.
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46-2901.
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46-3001.
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46-3101.
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46-3102. Legislative compensation commission; membership; powers, duties and functions; authority to…
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46-3201.
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46-3301. Joint committee on Kansas security; membership; appointment; powers and duties; meetings; compensation.
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46-3401.
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46-3402.
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46-3501.
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46-3601.
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46-3701.
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46-3702.
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46-3801.
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46-3901. Joint committee on child welfare system oversight; powers and duties; membership; appointme…
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46-4001. Joint committee on fiduciary financial institutions oversight; membership; terms; officers;…