Kansas § 12-16,143
Full text of Kansas Kansas Statutes Annotated § 12-16,143, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-16,143.
12-16,143. Racial or other biased-based policing prohibited; filing of complaints. It is unlawful to use racial or other biased-based policing in the enforcement of federal immigration law and communications with federal agencies within the scope of this act. As used in this section, "racial or other biased-based policing" means the same as defined in K.S.A. 22-4606, and amendments thereto. Any person who believes such person has been subjected to racial or other biased-based policing by a law enforcement officer or agency in violation of this section may file a complaint pursuant to K.S.A. 22-4611, and amendments thereto.History: L. 2022, ch. 51, § 5; July 1.
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