75-37,100. Contracts for collection of charge credit card tickets accepted by state agencies; procedures and limitations. (a) Upon approval of the secretary of administration, a state agency may negotiate directly with a bank having a fee agency account of the state agency under K.S.A. 75-4214 and amendments thereto and enter into a contract providing for […]
75-37,101. Certificate of participation financing; purpose; authorization and approval. (a) The secretary of administration is authorized to enter into certificate of participation financing arrangements to provide financing or refinancing for personal property and fixtures acquired for one or more state agencies, subject to approval of the state finance council, acting on this matter which is […]
75-37,102. Procurement negotiating committees, services or technical products; composition; powers; notice and procedures; bidding and open meeting exemptions; reports to legislative coordinating council and committees. (a) Upon request of the chief administrative officer of a state agency and subject to the approval of the secretary of administration, the director of purchases may convene a procurement […]
75-37,102a. Procurement negotiation committee; membership; unemployment insurance modernization project. Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 75-37,102(b), and amendments thereto, for the purposes of selecting a vendor to perform the unemployment insurance modernization project authorized by K.S.A. 44-772, and amendments thereto, the procurement negotiating committee shall be composed of: (a) The director of purchases, or a person […]
75-37,103. Debarment of state contractors. (a) After reasonable notice to the person involved and reasonable opportunity for that person to be heard, the secretary of administration, after consultation with the contracting agency and the attorney general, shall have authority to debar a person for cause from consideration for award of contracts. The debarment shall not […]
75-37,104. Prequalification of state contractors. State agencies, in cooperation with the director of purchases, are hereby authorized to develop a list of prequalified vendors of particular goods and services and a set of standards which vendors must meet in order to be qualified. Any prequalification procedure shall be in writing and published sufficiently in advance […]
75-37,105. Employee award and recognition program; rules and regulations; state employee suggestion program; monetary or non-monetary awards; multiple employee suggestions; monetary award limitations. (a) As used in this section, “state agency” has the meaning ascribed thereto by K.S.A. 75-3701, and amendments thereto, and includes the governor’s department, lieutenant governor, attorney general, secretary of state, state […]
75-37,111. Definitions. As used in this act: (a) “State agency” means any state office or officer, department, board, commission, bureau, division, authority, agency or institution of this state, except political subdivisions of the state, requesting or receiving appropriations from the state treasury; and (b) “agency head” means an individual or body of individuals in which […]
75-37,112. Financing agreements, contents; payments; prior consultation and approval of projects. (a) Subject to approval by the secretary of administration, a state agency may enter into financing agreements with the Kansas development finance authority to provide financing for energy conservation improvements. Each such financing agreement shall specify: (1) The projected annual energy cost savings identified […]
75-37,113. Energy conservation improvement fund; administration; transfers to and expenditures from; budget adjustments. (a) There is hereby created in the state treasury the energy conservation improvement fund which shall be administered by the Kansas development finance authority. (b) Not later than October 1 each year, the Kansas development finance authority shall certify to the director […]
75-37,114. Approval of improvements under act; limitation. The projects for energy conservation improvements for state facilities which are initiated by state agencies under this act are hereby approved for such state agencies for the purposes of subsection (b) of K.S.A. 74-8905, and amendments thereto. The total costs of the projects for energy conservation improvements under […]
75-37,115. Kansas quality program; state employee incentives; procedures; guidelines; quality awards, basis and limitations; rules and regulations. (a) There is hereby established the Kansas quality program within the department of administration for the purposes of providing procedures and incentives for the enhancement of quality in the business of state government. The secretary of administration shall […]
75-37,116. Definitions. As used in K.S.A. 75-37,116 through 75-37,119: (a) “Alternative fuel” has the meaning provided by 42 U.S.C. 13211. (b) “Alternative-fueled vehicle” means a vehicle that operates on an alternative fuel and that meets or exceeds the clean fuel vehicle standards in the federal clean air act amendments of 1990, Title II. (c) “Fueling […]
75-37,117. Purpose and administration of program. (a) There is hereby established the alternative fuels loan program for the purpose of making loans to government agencies which own and operate motor vehicles to encourage and assist them to: (1) Purchase new alternative-motor fueled vehicles; (2) convert existing motor vehicles which operate on gasoline and diesel fuel […]
75-37,118. Loan fund. (a) There is hereby established the alternative-fuels government fleet loan fund in the state treasury. All moneys in the alternative-fuels government fleet loan fund shall be used for loans in accordance with K.S.A. 75-37,119, and amendments thereto, and the provisions of appropriation acts. Such fund shall consist of: (1) Amounts appropriated by […]
75-37,119. Loan agreements; terms; forms; considerations; collection procedures. (a) In accordance with the provisions of this section, the secretary is hereby authorized to enter into loan agreements with government agencies for the purposes stated in K.S.A. 75-37,117 and to loan moneys in the alternative-fuels government fleet loan fund in accordance with such agreements. (b) Loans […]
75-37,121. Office of administrative hearings; presiding officers; director, duties of; rules and regulations; required utilization of presiding officers; personnel transfers. (a) There is created the office of administrative hearings within the department of administration, to be headed by a director appointed by the secretary of administration. The director shall be in the unclassified service under […]
75-37,123. Topeka state hospital property; defined; control and custody; operation, maintenance, lease and sale; conditions and restrictions; ad valorem tax exemption; advisory committee. (a) As used in this section, “Topeka state hospital property” means all state-owned land and improvements in the city of Topeka, Kansas, which is in the area bounded by west Sixth street […]
75-37,124. Topeka state hospital cemetery memorial; establishment; gifts; fund. (a) There shall be placed on the grounds of the former Topeka state hospital a memorial for the persons who are buried on such grounds. The state shall retain title to that portion of the grounds of the former Topeka state hospital where such persons are […]
75-37,125. Energy conservation measure, financing; prior approval of plans and projects; definitions. (a) As used in this act: (1) “Federal entity” means the government of the United States of America or any bureau, department, instrumentality or other agency of the federal government. (2) “Political subdivision” shall have the meaning ascribed thereto in subsection (o) of […]
