75-101. Oath. Before entering upon the discharge of his or her duties, the governor shall take and subscribe the proper oath of office, which oath shall be filed in the office of the secretary of state. History: L. 1879, ch. 166, § 1; March 20; R.S. 1923, 75-101.
75-121. Acceptance of MacLennan Park in Shawnee county by the state; conditions. The state of Kansas does hereby accept all of the southeast quarter (SE 1/4) of section 28, township 11 south, range 15 east of the 6th P.M., and also lots numbered five (5) and six (6) in the northeast quarter (NE 1/4) of […]
75-122. Same; acceptance of Cedar Crest and surrounding acreage; conditions. The state of Kansas does hereby accept the residence and the appurtenant buildings and improvements therewith, together with the twenty (20) acres of land surrounding same, said twenty (20) acres to be chosen and located by the executor of the will of the late Madge […]
75-123. Same; acceptance of land and improvements subject to terms of will. The acceptance by the state of Kansas of the land and improvements described in K.S.A. 75-121 and 75-122 is made subject to and in accordance with the terms and conditions of the will of the late Madge MacLennan, probate of which is currently […]
75-125. Vacancies in office of governor; successors to office of governor. Whenever a vacancy shall occur in the office of governor, the lieutenant governor shall become governor. Whenever the office of lieutenant governor is vacant and a vacancy occurs in the office of governor, or whenever vacancies occur in the office of governor and lieutenant […]
75-126. Disability of governor; successors to office of governor. In the event of the disability of the governor, the lieutenant governor shall assume the powers and duties of the governor until the disability is removed. Whenever the governor is disabled and the lieutenant governor is unable to assume the powers and duties of the governor […]
75-127. Vacancy in office of lieutenant governor; president of senate to serve in certain capacities. Whenever the lieutenant governor is provided by law to be a member or officer, or both, of any board, commission, council or other statutory body, and the office of lieutenant governor is vacant, the president of the senate shall be […]
75-128. Governor’s residence; designation. The official home of the governor of the state of Kansas is hereby designated as the governor’s residence. History: L. 1976, ch. 333, § 1; Mar. 23.
75-129. Governor’s residence advisory commission; composition; chairperson. There is hereby established the governor’s residence advisory commission to be composed of eight members as follows: (a) The secretary of administration; (b) the executive secretary of the Kansas historical society; (c) the chairperson of the senate committee on ways and means; (d) the minority leader of the […]
75-130. Same; annual report and recommendations to legislature. The governor’s residence advisory commission shall report to the legislature annually on the condition and state of repair of the governor’s residence and its grounds and appurtenances, including fixed and movable equipment. The commission may incorporate within its report specific recommendations for furnishings, fixtures, security devices and […]
75-131. Same; acceptance of gifts and donations. The governor’s residence advisory commission shall have the power to accept on behalf of the state any gift or donation made for the purpose of furnishing, improving or beautifying the governor’s residence or its grounds or appurtenances. History: L. 1976, ch. 333, § 4; Mar. 23.
75-131a. Grants, gifts or other donations for Cedar Crest; acceptance by secretary of administration; prior consultation with advisory committee; deposit of monetary gifts. (a) In addition to the authority granted to the governor’s residence advisory commission, the secretary of administration is hereby authorized to accept on behalf of the state any grants, gifts, contributions, bequests […]
75-132. Transition in office of governor; incoming governor, defined. As used in this act “incoming governor” means the person who is the apparent successful candidate for the office of governor, as ascertained by the secretary of state following the general election for such office. The secretary of state shall make such determination on the day […]
75-133. Same; purpose of act. The legislature hereby declares it to be the purpose of this act to promote the orderly transfer of the executive power of the office of governor upon the expiration of the term of office of a governor and the inauguration of a new governor. History: L. 1980, ch. 277, § […]
75-134. Same; services and facilities to be provided incoming governor. (a) In preparing for the assumption of official duties as governor, each incoming governor who is not the governor currently in office, shall be provided necessary services and facilities, including: (1) The use of office space, located on the first or second floor of the […]
75-135. Same; services and facilities to be provided to person leaving office of governor; compensation. (a) For the purpose of promoting the orderly transfer of the executive power of the office of governor upon the expiration of his or her term of office, the person leaving the office of governor shall be provided: (1) The […]
75-136. Same; duties of person leaving office of governor. It shall be incumbent upon the outgoing governor to: (a) Advise with the incoming governor with regard to current ongoing programs of the state and to assist him or her in establishing channels of communications with state agencies; and (b) provide the incoming governor access to […]
75-137. Same; appropriation to finance transition; amount to be included in budget. There are authorized to be appropriated for the director of the budget all funds necessary for carrying out the purposes of this act but not to exceed $150,000 for any one gubernatorial transition to remain available during the fiscal year in which the […]
75-138. Commission on autism; membership; appointment; duties; meetings; expense allowances. (a) There is hereby established within the governor’s department a commission on autism consisting of not more than 15 members appointed by the governor from representatives of state and local governmental agencies, educational professionals knowledgeable in the field of autism, persons licensed to practice medicine […]
75-139. Title to gift shotgun accepted for Kansas transferred to former governor. The title to the personalized shotgun that was presented by O. P. Mossberg and Sons, a gun manufacturer, to Governor Joan Finney to use at the Governor’s One Shot Turkey Hunt in 1992 and that was accepted on behalf of Kansas by Governor […]
