46-234. Restrictions on appointments of state officers to other state offices. No elected state officer shall within one year after the expiration of such officer’s last term receive any civil appointment to a state office which was created by law during the last term for which such person had been elected, and all such appointments […]
46-235. Restrictions on compensation of state officers and employees. No state officer or employee shall accept compensation for performance of official duties, other than that to which such person is entitled for such performance. No person shall pay or offer to pay any state officer or employee any compensation for performance of official duties, except […]
46-236. Certain solicitations by state officers and employees, candidates for state offices and state officers elect prohibited; exceptions. (a) No state officer or employee, candidate for state office or state officer elect shall solicit any economic opportunity, gift, loan, gratuity, special discount, favor, hospitality, or service from any person known to have a special interest, […]
46-237. Gifts to state agencies, state officers and employees, candidates for state office and state officers elect, members, members elect and employees of the judicial branch; limitations and prohibitions; exceptions; hospitality; honoraria; gifts from foreign governments; reimbursement of legislators for travel and subsistence expenses by certain national and international organizations and foreign governments. (a) Except […]
46-237a. Gifts or meals solicited or accepted by certain state officers, employees and members of boards and commissions; limitations and prohibitions; penalties. (a) The provisions of this section shall apply to: (1) The governor; (2) the lieutenant governor; (3) the governor’s spouse; (4) all officers and employees of the executive branch of state government; and […]
46-238. Restrictions on sale or lease of property and furnishing services by state officers and employees and candidates for state offices. No state officer or employee or candidate for state office or associated person shall charge to or accept from a person known to have a special interest a price, fee, compensation or other consideration […]
46-239. Disclosure statements; state officers and employees accepting representation cases; legislators contracting to perform services for state agencies; state agencies contracting with legislators or legislators’ firms, reports by; time and procedure for filing statements; information required; termination statement; failure to file true statement, class B misdemeanor. (a) No state officer or employee shall accept employment […]
46-240. Same; restrictions on compensation. No state officer or employee shall accept or agree to accept compensation, or any part thereof, for employment in a representation case of any kind, before a state agency, except workmen’s compensation cases, which is contingent upon the result achieved or attained. History: L. 1974, ch. 353, § 26; L. […]
46-241. Disclosure or use of confidential information by state officer or employee. No state officer or employee shall disclose or use confidential information acquired in the course of his or her official duties in order to further his or her own economic interest or those of any other person. History: L. 1974, ch. 353, § […]
46-242. Restrictions on acceptance of representation case and conduct therein by state officer or employee. (a) No state officer or employee shall accept a representation case before a state agency where such officer or employee knows or should know that it is obviously without merit and is being offered with intent to obtain improper influence […]
46-243. Censure or forfeiture of office or employment for violation. (a) Any state officer or employee or candidate for state office who violates any provision of this act, and such violation is a misdemeanor, shall be subject to censure or forfeiture of office. Whenever the commission determines that any officer or employee has violated any […]
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 criminal prosecution has been commenced, and criminal prosecution under this act may be commenced and finally adjudicated whether or not proceedings have been commenced under K.S.A. 46-243. History: L. 1974, ch. 353, § 30; […]
46-246a. Nepotism; exceptions. (a) From and after the effective date of this act, no state officer or employee shall advocate or cause the employment, appointment, promotion, transfer or advancement to any office or position of the state, of a member of such officer’s or employee’s household or a family member. (b) No state officer or […]
46-247. Individuals required to file written statements of substantial interests; exception. The following individuals shall file written statements of substantial interests, as provided in K.S.A. 46-248 to 46-252, inclusive, and amendments thereto: (a) Legislators and candidates for nomination or election to the legislature. (b) Individuals holding an elected office in the executive branch of this […]
46-248. Statements of substantial interests; information required; time for filing; filed with secretary of state. The statement of substantial interests required by K.S.A. 46-247 through 46-252, and amendments thereto, shall include the substantial interests of the individual making the statement. Campaign contributions reported in compliance with the campaign finance act shall not be included in […]
46-248a. Same; failure to file on time; notice. When a person fails to file any statement specified in K.S.A. 46-247 within the time specified by K.S.A. 46-248, the commission may send a notice of such failure to such person. Such notices are a part of the public record. This section is supplemental to K.S.A. 46-215 […]
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 the individual making the statement and shall contain substantially the following: STATEMENT OF SUBSTANTIAL INTERESTS ___________________________________ (name) (office or position of employment for which this statement is filed) ________________________________________ (address) (body of statement […]
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 statement of substantial interests, may file an amended statement of substantial interests (or if permitted by the secretary of state, amend the statement originally filed) at any time after the date when […]
46-251. Failure to file true statement of substantial interests defined and classified as crime. Failure to file true statement of substantial interests is intentionally (a) failing to file a statement of substantial interests as required by this act, or (b) filing a statement of substantial interests that contains any false statement. Failure to file a […]
46-252. Same; availability for public examination and copying; procedure. All statements of substantial interests filed under this act shall be available for examination and copying by the public at all reasonable times. Each individual examining a statement must first fill out a form or sign a register prepared and publicly maintained by the secretary of […]