Kansas Code — 46
Browse 107 sections in division 46 of the Kansas code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 46-125. Privileges of members of the legislature in court proceedings. That from and after the fifteenth day preceding the day on which any regular
- § 46-126. Continuance of cases. That any member of the legislature who may have a case pending in any court in this state, may have the same continue
- § 46-127a.
- § 46-127. Judicial notice of personnel of legislature; waiver of privilege. That all judges of the courts of this state shall take judicial notice of
- § 46-128. Deposition; power of judge to prevent abuse of privileges. Any deposition taken during the time mentioned and referred to in K.S.A. 46-125,
- § 46-134a.
- § 46-137a.
- § 46-137b.
- § 46-137c.
- § 46-137d.
- § 46-137e.
- § 46-142. Preorganizational meetings of members-elect; selection of candidates for offices of senate and house; election of majority and minority lea
- § 46-143. Same; notice by secretary of state, when; exception. When the secretary of state transmits the certificate of election to each of the membe
- § 46-144. Same; compensation and expenses. The members-elect who attend the preorganizational meeting shall receive compensation for their services a
- § 46-145. Authority of candidates for offices of president of senate and speaker of house and of majority and minority leaders; compensation and expe
- § 46-146a.
- § 46-150. Employment of certain legislative officers and employees; compensation. The senate and the house of representatives, or either thereof, are
- § 46-152. Preparation of vouchers and payrolls of legislators and legislative officers and employees in certain cases; selection of certain employees
- § 46-153. Approval of vouchers for payment from legislative appropriations. Expenditures of any amounts from appropriations for legislative expense s
- § 46-155. Items of appropriation; limitations and exceptions. Except as provided in K.S.A. 40-3405 and K.S.A. 75-4704b, no item of appropriation, or
- § 46-156. Terms of members of the legislature; commencement. The regular terms of state representatives and senators shall commence on the second Mon
- § 46-157. Convening of legislature. The senate and the house of representatives shall convene in regular session of the legislature annually at 2:00
- § 46-158. Legislative pages; compensation. Legislative pages shall receive remuneration having a value of not less than $5 per day. The director of l
- § 46-159. Legislator's absence from employment to be treated as continuous service for retirement purposes. When a member of the legislature is or ha
- § 46-160. Resignation of member of senate or house of representatives; filing of notice; duty of secretary of state. Any member of the senate or hous
- § 46-161. Compensation; expense allowances and mileage of legislators attending meetings of senate or house. Members of the legislature attending a m
- § 46-214a.
- § 46-228. "Special interest" defined. "Special interest" means an interest of any person as herein defined (1) concerning action or non-action by the
- § 46-229. "Substantial interest" and "client or customer" defined. "Substantial interest" means any of the following:(a) If an individual or an indiv
- § 46-230. "Business" defined. "Business" means any corporation, association, partnership, proprietorship, trust, joint venture, or a governmental age
- § 46-231. "Contract" defined. "Contract" means any agreement including but not limited to sales and conveyances of real and personal property and agr
- § 46-232. Lobbying by state officer or employee; prohibited acts; exception. No state officer or employee shall engage in lobbying his own state agen
- § 46-233. Contracts involving state officer or employee or legislator; prohibited acts, exceptions; challenging constitutionality of legislative acti
- § 46-234. Restrictions on appointments of state officers to other state offices. No elected state officer shall within one year after the expiration
- § 46-235. Restrictions on compensation of state officers and employees. No state officer or employee shall accept compensation for performance of off
- § 46-236. Certain solicitations by state officers and employees, candidates for state offices and state officers elect prohibited; exceptions
- § 46-237a.
- § 46-237. Gifts to state agencies, state officers and employees, candidates for state office and state officers elect, members, members elect and emp
- § 46-238. Restrictions on sale or lease of property and furnishing services by state officers and employees and candidates for state offices. No stat
- § 46-239. Disclosure statements; state officers and employees accepting representation cases; legislators contracting to perform services for state a
- § 46-240. Same; restrictions on compensation. No state officer or employee shall accept or agree to accept compensation, or any part thereof, for emp
- § 46-241. Disclosure or use of confidential information by state officer or employee. No state officer or employee shall disclose or use confidential
- § 46-242. Restrictions on acceptance of representation case and conduct therein by state officer or employee
- § 46-243. Censure or forfeiture of office or employment for violation
- § 46-244. Same; commencement and final determination of action. Action under K.S.A. 46-243 may be commenced and finally determined whether or not cri
- § 46-246a.
- § 46-247. Individuals required to file written statements of substantial interests; exception. The following individuals shall file written statement
- § 46-248a.
- § 46-248. Statements of substantial interests; information required; time for filing; filed with secretary of state. The statement of substantial int
- § 46-249. Same; content of statement. The statement of substantial interests required by K.S.A. 46-247 through 46-252 shall be dated and signed by th
- § 46-250. Same; forms; amendments. The commission shall prescribe and provide the forms provided for by K.S.A. 46-249. Any person required to file a
- § 46-251. Failure to file true statement of substantial interests defined and classified as crime. Failure to file true statement of substantial inte
- § 46-252. Same; availability for public examination and copying; procedure. All statements of substantial interests filed under this act shall be ava
- § 46-253. Commission defined; rules and regulations. "Commission" as used in K.S.A. 46-215 through 46-292, and amendments thereto, means the Kansas p
- § 46-254. Opinions; effect of compliance with opinion; filing, publication and disposition. The commission upon its own initiative may, and upon the
- § 46-255. Verified complaints; filing with commission; conditions; transmittal of copy to respondent. Any individual, including any member of the com
- § 46-256. Same; confidentiality and determination of sufficiency; investigation; notification of attorney general of violation of other laws; dismiss
- § 46-271. Lobbying restrictions; gifts or contributions; hospitality; exceptions. No lobbyist shall offer, pay, give or make any economic opportunity
- § 46-272. Same; purchase or lease of property or acquisition of services from state officer or employee, candidate for state office or associated per
- § 46-273. Same; improper influence over state agency in representation case
- § 46-274. Unlawful lobbying defined and classified as crime. Unlawful lobbying is (1) lobbying without being registered as provided by this act, or (
- § 46-275. Giving false lobbying information defined and classified as crime. Giving false lobbying information is intentionally (1) making a false or
- § 46-276. Violations of certain sections classified as crimes. Violation of any provision of K.S.A. 46-232, 46-233, 46-235 to 46-238, 46-240, 46-241,
- § 46-277. Intent required for act, action or conduct to constitute violation. No act, action or conduct of any person shall constitute a violation of
- § 46-278. Severability. If any provision of this act or application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity does not a
- § 46-280. Failure to register or file reports; late filing; civil penalty
- § 46-281. Application of definitions in K.S.A. 46-282 through 46-285. As used in this act and article 2 of chapter 46 of Kansas Statutes Annotated, a
- § 46-282. "Designee" defined. "Designee" means:(a) Any state officer, employee or member of any agency, department, division, bureau or other unit of
- § 46-283. "Major policy making" position defined. "Major policy making" position means (a) the administrative head or heads or executive of a state a
- § 46-284. "Consultant" defined. "Consultant" means an individual who is called on for professional or technical advice or opinions.History: L. 1983,
- § 46-285. Heads of state agencies to submit lists of designees; additional information regarding designees required; organizational chart; certificat
- § 46-286. Participation by state officer or employee in licensure, regulation or in any contract with any organization with which such person holds a
- § 46-287. Advertising to influence legislative action; prohibited acts
- § 46-288. Violations of state governmental ethics laws; civil fine; remittance of fines collected. The commission, in addition to any other penalty p
- § 46-289. Same; cease and desist order; emergencies
- § 46-290. Same; injunction; restraining order; mandamus. Whenever it appears to the commission that any person has engaged in any act or practice con
- § 46-291. Same; consent decree. The commission may enter into a consent decree with any person who has violated any provision of K.S.A. 46-215 throug
- § 46-292. Same; appeal of commission orders. Any person aggrieved by any order of the commission pursuant to this act may appeal such order in accord
- § 46-293. Severability of chapter 150 of the Laws of 1991. If any provision of this act or application thereof to any person or circumstance is held
- § 46-294. Contracts involving state universities; state employee; restrictions
- § 46-295. Lobbying; governmental entities; report required
- § 46-401. Senate committee on interstate cooperation; membership; chairperson. There is hereby established a standing committee of the senate known a
- § 46-402. House committee on interstate cooperation; membership; chairperson. There is hereby established a standing committee of the house of repres
- § 46-403. Governor's committee on interstate cooperation; membership; chairman. There is hereby established a committee of administrative officials a
- § 46-404. Kansas commission on interstate cooperation; membership; chairperson, vice-chairperson and secretary designated. There is hereby establishe
- § 46-405. Functions and terms of senate committee and house committee; term of governor's committee. The standing committees of the senate and the ho
- § 46-1401. Legislative petition for calling of special session by governor; form. Whenever any legislator wishes to petition the governor to call a sp
- § 46-1402. Same; duty of governor to call special session, when. Whenever the governor receives petitions, in the form provided in K.S.A. 46-1401, pro
- § 46-1403. Same; convening of special session notwithstanding governor's failure to call special session upon legislative petition; session deemed pro
- § 46-1501. Legislative information system; supervision and operation by revisor of statutes; function and scope of system. In accordance with any inst
- § 46-1502. Same; use of computer central processing unit or units; printing from computer readable materials. The computer central processing unit or
- § 46-1503. Legislative information system; acquisition of computer programs, services and components; contracts and purchases; assistance from other a
- § 46-1601. Legislative committees on economic development; purpose. The purpose of the legislative committees shall be to:(a) Facilitate the growth, d
- § 46-1602. Senate standing committee on commerce. There is hereby established a standing committee of the senate known as the senate committee on comm
- § 46-1603. House standing committee on economic development. There is hereby established a standing committee of the house of representatives known as
- § 46-1701. Joint committee on state building construction; membership; terms; officers; quorum; professional services; legislation
- § 46-1702. Same; powers and duties; annual report. In addition to other powers and duties authorized or prescribed by law or by the legislative coordi
- § 46-2101. Establishment of joint committee
- § 46-2102. Joint committee on information technology; powers and duties; annual report. In addition to other powers and duties authorized or prescribe
- § 46-2201. Joint committee on pensions, investments and benefits established
- § 46-2301. Definitions. As used in K.S.A. 46-2301 through 46-2304, and amendments thereto, and K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 46-2305, and amendments thereto:(a) "
- § 46-2302. Negotiation of compacts; submission to legislature; approval or rejection; attorney general as legal counsel; compact provisions; report of
- § 46-2303. Joint committee on state-tribal relations; membership; meetings; duties
- § 46-2304. Severability. If any provision of this act or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the invalidity does n
- § 46-2305. Negotiation of sports wagering compacts. If any federally recognized Indian tribe, as described in K.S.A. 74-9802(f), and amendments theret
- § 46-2601. Confirmation oversight committee; membership; appointment; meetings; vacancies; authority of committee; members of board of regents
- § 46-2801. J. Russell (Russ) Jennings joint committee on corrections and juvenile justice oversight; membership; duties and functions