12-16,120. Prohibiting rent control or control of real estate purchase price by political subdivisions; exceptions. (a) No political subdivision of this state, including, but not limited to, a county, municipality or township, shall enact, maintain or enforce any ordinance or resolution that would have the effect of controlling the amount of rent charged or the […]
12-16,121. Paving materials provided by cities and counties; limitations. (a) As used in this section and K.S.A. 12-16,122, and amendments thereto: (1) “City” means any city. (2) “County” means any county. (3) “Governing body” means the governing body of any city and the board of county commissioners of any county. (4) “Paving material” means crushed […]
12-16,122. Paving materials; mining and manufacturing for use by cities and counties; limitations. The governing body of any city or county is hereby authorized to establish or participate in the mining or manufacturing of paving materials for the use of such city or county. Establishment of or participation in any such mining or manufacturing operation […]
12-16,123. Cities and counties prohibited from requiring lists of tenants; exceptions. (a) As used in this section, “municipality” means any city or county or agency, department or other division of a city or county. (b) Except as provided by subsection (c) and as necessary to comply with the Kansas offender registration act, K.S.A. 22-4901 et […]
12-16,124. Firearms and ammunition; regulation by city or county, limitations. (a) No city or county shall adopt or enforce any ordinance, resolution or regulation, and no agent of any city or county shall take any administrative action, governing the requirement of fees, licenses or permits for, the commerce in or the sale, purchase, transfer, ownership, […]
12-16,124a. Same; limitation on liability of municipality. (a) No municipality shall be liable for any wrongful act or omission relating to the actions of any person carrying a firearm, including employees of such municipality, concerning acts or omissions regarding such firearm. (b) For purposes of this section, the term “municipality” has the same meaning as […]
12-16,124b. Same; prohibiting use of tax proceeds for firearms buyback programs. (a) No city or county shall expend any funds derived from the proceeds of any tax levied by such city or county or any political subdivision thereof, for the purpose of implementing, administering or otherwise operating a firearms buyback program. (b) For purposes of […]
12-16,125. Acceptance by city of debit or credit card for payment of taxes, utility fees or other exactions. A city may accept credit or debit cards for the payment of taxes, utility fees or other exactions. The city may establish the type of credit or debit card the city will accept. The city may set […]
12-16,126. Kansas emergency communications preservation act. (a) In order to enhance and preserve the operation of federally licensed amateur radio communications and to ensure its continued role in serving as an integral resource during times of emergency for Kansas and its communities, there is hereby enacted an act which may be known and cited as […]
12-16,128. Mayoral appointments; governing body approval; time limits; other requirements. From and after July 1, 2008, any appointment to any board, commission, advisory group or other body made by the mayor of any city which is subject to approval of the governing body of the city must be acted upon by the governing body within […]
12-16,129. Accident response service fee prohibited. (a) As used in this section: (1) “Municipality” means a city, county, township, fire district or any other political and taxing subdivisions in this state. (2) “Accident response service fee” means any fee imposed on the driver or owner of a motor vehicle, an insurance company or any other […]
12-16,130. Cities; counties; prohibition on requiring employers to provide certain wage levels or paid benefits or to alter or adjust employee scheduling. (a) No city, county or local government unit shall enact or administer any ordinance, resolution or law which requires an employer to: (1) Provide to such employer’s employees any leave from work, either […]
12-16,131. Cities; counties; prohibition on enacting or administering certain ordinances and resolutions. (a) No city, county or local government unit shall enact or administer any ordinance, resolution or law that requires, nor shall any city, county or local government discriminate against, favor, prefer or base any ordinance, law, policy, economic development program, agreement, grant or […]
12-16,132. Cities; certain ordinances void as against public policy. The administration, enactment or enforcement of any city ordinance which conflicts with K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 12-16,130 or 12-16,131, and amendments thereto, is hereby declared to be void and against the public policy of this state. History: L. 2013, ch. 86, § 3; July 1.
12-16,133. Definitions. For the purposes of this act, unless the context otherwise requires: (a) “Employee” means an individual employed in this state by an employer. (b) (1) “Employer” means any individual, sole proprietorship, partnership, limited liability company, corporation or any other entity that is legally doing business in this state. (2) “Employer” shall not include […]
12-16,134. Knives and knife making components; regulation by municipality, limitations. (a) A municipality shall not enact or enforce any ordinance, resolution, regulation or tax relating to the transportation, possession, carrying, sale, transfer, purchase, gift, devise, licensing, registration or use of a knife or knife making components. (b) A municipality shall not enact or enforce any […]
12-16,135. Severability. If any provision of this act* or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the act which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this act are severable. History: […]
12-16,136. Regulating consumer incentive items and nutrition labeling of food; definitions. As used in K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 12-16,136 and 12-16,137, and amendments thereto: (a) “Food” means substances, whether in liquid, concentrated, solid, frozen, dried or dehydrated form, that are sold for ingestion by humans and are consumed for their taste or nutritional value. “Food and […]
12-16,137. Same; prohibitions; exceptions. (a) The regulation of consumer incentive items and nutrition labeling for food and nonalcoholic beverages that are menu items in restaurants, retail food establishments or vending machines is reserved to the legislature and may be regulated only by legislation of statewide application enacted after the effective date of this act. The […]
12-16,138. Cities; counties; prohibiting periodic interior inspections of residential property; exceptions. (a) No city or county shall adopt, enforce or maintain a residential property licensing ordinance or resolution which includes a requirement for periodic interior inspections of privately owned residential property for city or county code violations unless the lawful occupant has consented to such […]