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KS HB2242
Bill
Status
4/10/2025
Primary Sponsor
Judiciary
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the Kansas governor to grant federal requests to establish concurrent jurisdiction over U.S.-owned military lands within Kansas
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Requires federal requests to include a written offer specifying the subject matter, metes and bounds description of the land boundary, and whether future contiguous land expansions are included
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Governor must accept offers in writing and record the acceptance, offer, and boundary description with the secretary of state for publication in the Kansas Register
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Preserves Kansas's existing rights to serve civil or criminal process on federal lands and to tax railroad, bridge, or other corporate property and franchises within those boundaries
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Permits state and local agencies to enter reciprocal agreements with federal agencies to coordinate responsibilities related to concurrent jurisdiction
Legislative Description
Authorizing the governor to accept requests of concurrent jurisdiction from the federal government in certain circumstances.
Last Action
House Approved by Governor on Monday, April 7, 2025
4/10/2025