Article 2 - STATE GOVERNMENTAL ETHICS
- Section 46-214a - Title
- Section 46-215 - Application of definitions
- Section 46-216 - "Compensation" defined
- Section 46-217 - "Economic opportunity" defined
- Section 46-218 - "Preceding calendar year" defined
- Section 46-219 - "Legislative matter" defined
- Section 46-220 - "Legislator" defined
- Section 46-221 - State officer or employee, candidate and state officer elect defined
- Section 46-222 - "Lobbyist" defined; exceptions
- Section 46-223 - "Person" defined
- Section 46-224 - "State agency" and "rules and regulations" defined
- Section 46-225 - "Lobbying" defined; exceptions; employment of legislator as a lobbyist prohibited
- Section 46-226 - "Representation case" defined
- Section 46-227 - "Associated person" defined
- Section 46-228 - "Special interest" defined
- Section 46-229 - "Substantial interest" and "client or customer" defined
- Section 46-230 - "Business" defined
- Section 46-231 - "Contract" defined
- Section 46-232 - Lobbying by state officer or employee; prohibited acts; exception
- Section 46-233 - Contracts involving state officer or employee or legislator; prohibited acts, exceptions; challenging constitutionality of legislative action or enactment by legislator; prohibited acts
- Section 46-234 - Restrictions on appointments of state officers to other state offices
- Section 46-235 - Restrictions on compensation of state officers and employees
- Section 46-236 - Certain solicitations by state officers and employees, candidates for state offices and state officers elect prohibited; exceptions
- Section 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
- Section 46-237a - Gifts or meals solicited or accepted by certain state officers, employees and members of boards and commissions; limitations and prohibitions; penalties
- Section 46-238 - Restrictions on sale or lease of property and furnishing services by state officers and employees and candidates for state offices
- Section 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
- Section 46-240 - Same; restrictions on compensation
- Section 46-241 - Disclosure or use of confidential information by state officer or employee
- Section 46-242 - Restrictions on acceptance of representation case and conduct therein by state officer or employee
- Section 46-243 - Censure or forfeiture of office or employment for violation
- Section 46-244 - Same; commencement and final determination of action
- Section 46-246a - Nepotism; exceptions
- Section 46-247 - Individuals required to file written statements of substantial interests; exception
- Section 46-247a - [Repealed]
- Section 46-248 - Statements of substantial interests; information required; time for filing; filed with secretary of state
- Section 46-248a - Same; failure to file on time; notice
- Section 46-249 - Same; content of statement
- Section 46-250 - Same; forms; amendments
- Section 46-251 - Failure to file true statement of substantial interests defined and classified as crime
- Section 46-252 - Same; availability for public examination and copying; procedure
- Section 46-253 - "Commission" defined; rules and regulations
- Section 46-254 - Opinions; effect of compliance with opinion; filing, publication and disposition
- Section 46-255 - Verified complaints; filing with commission; conditions; transmittal of copy to respondent
- Section 46-256 - Same; confidentiality and determination of sufficiency; investigation; notification of attorney general of violation of other laws; dismissal or hearing on complaint; remedies and protections for state employees filing complaints
- Section 46-257 - Same; examination and copying of evidence and hearing transcript by respondent; subpoenas; hearing before subcommittee of commission; powers of presiding officer; witness fees and mileage; depositions; contempt
- Section 46-258 - Hearings by commission; limitations on oral evidence; rights of parties; open to public
- Section 46-259 - Record of commission's investigations, inquiries and proceedings; confidentiality of records, complaints, documents and reports; release of information or material to prosecutor; report of criminal law violations; public records; classification of certain violations as crimes
- Section 46-260 - Investigations by commission; administration of oaths and subpoena of witnesses, documents and records
- Section 46-261 - Withdrawal of complaint by complainant; civil action, when; admissibility of certain evidence
- Section 46-262 - Statement of commission's findings of facts after hearing; disposition
- Section 46-263 - Action upon commission's findings
- Section 46-265 - Registration of lobbyists; form and contents; lobbying concerning legislative matters, copies of registrations and reports; fees; termination statement; failure to pay civil penalties, registration prohibited
- Section 46-266 - Alphabetical listing of lobbyists by secretary of state; supplemental indices; public inspection of registration papers and reports; printing, publication and distribution of lists and indices
- Section 46-267 - Lobbyists; contingent fees and referral fees prohibited; lobbying contracts
- Section 46-268 - Reports filed electronically by lobbyists; form, time of filing and contents; filed with secretary of state
- Section 46-269 - Same; public record; content of report; contribution to a single special legislative event; reports by lobbyists; requirements; maintenance of records; inspection by commission
- Section 46-270 - Name tags for registered lobbyists; dimensions and specifications; duties of secretary of state; tags to be worn in state capitol
- Section 46-271 - Lobbying restrictions; gifts or contributions; hospitality; exceptions
- Section 46-272 - Same; purchase or lease of property or acquisition of services from state officer or employee, candidate for state office or associated person
- Section 46-273 - Same; improper influence over state agency in representation case
- Section 46-274 - Unlawful lobbying defined and classified as crime
- Section 46-275 - Giving false lobbying information defined and classified as crime
- Section 46-276 - Violations of certain sections classified as crimes
- Section 46-277 - Intent required for act, action or conduct to constitute violation
- Section 46-278 - Severability
- Section 46-280 - Failure to register or file reports; late filing; civil penalty
- Section 46-281 - Application of definitions in K.S.A. 46-282 through 46-285
- Section 46-282 - "Designee" defined
- Section 46-283 - "Major policy making" position defined
- Section 46-284 - "Consultant" defined
- Section 46-285 - Heads of state agencies to submit lists of designees; additional information regarding designees required; organizational chart; certification; filing with secretary of state
- Section 46-286 - Participation by state officer or employee in licensure, regulation or in any contract with any organization with which such person holds a position prohibited; exceptions
- Section 46-287 - Advertising to influence legislative action; prohibited acts
- Section 46-288 - Violations of state governmental ethics laws; civil fine
- Section 46-289 - Same; cease and desist order; emergencies
- Section 46-290 - Same; injunction; restraining order; mandamus
- Section 46-291 - Same; consent decree
- Section 46-292 - Same; appeal of commission orders
- Section 46-293 - Severability of chapter 150 of the Laws of 1991
- Section 46-294 - Contracts involving state universities; state employee; restrictions
- Section 46-295 - Lobbying; governmental entities; report required