Loading chat...

KS SB104

Bill

Status

Passed

4/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Local Government, Transparency and Ethics

Click for details

Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Changes the creation of citizens commissions on local government from mandatory ("shall") to discretionary ("may") for counties with populations between 170,000 and 200,000

  • Applies specifically to Shawnee County, which falls within this population range

  • Commission membership includes county commissioners, city governing bodies, township trustees, school board chairs, public utility board chairs, drainage district board chairs, mayors of second and third class cities, and 18 appointed citizen residents

  • Appointed citizen members must be county residents and cannot be officers or employees of the county, cities, school districts, townships, public utilities, or drainage districts

  • Amends K.S.A. 19-2670 and takes effect upon publication in the statute book

Legislative Description

Granting the Shawnee county board of county commissioners the discretion to create a citizens commission on local government.

Last Action

Senate Approved by Governor on Tuesday, April 1, 2025

4/10/2025

Committee Referrals

Local Government2/19/2025
Local Government, Transparency and Ethics1/30/2025

Full Bill Text

No bill text available