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KS Stat § 12-16,120 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 16 - Miscellaneous Provisions|12-16,120 Prohibiting rent control or control of real estate purchase price by political subdivisions; exceptions.

12-16,120. Prohibiting rent control or control of real estate purchase price by political subdivisions; exceptions. (a) No political subdivision of this state, including, but not limited to, a county, municipality or township, shall enact, maintain or enforce any ordinance or resolution that would have the effect of controlling the amount of rent charged or the purchase price agreed upon between the parties to the transaction for the lease or purchase of privately owned residential or commercial property.(b) This section shall not impair the right of any political subdivision to manage and control commercial or residential property in which such political subdivision has an ownership interest.(c) This section shall not impair the right of any owner of privately owned property to enter into a voluntary agreement with a political subdivision to agree to requirements that would have the effect of controlling the amount of rent charged or the purchase price agreed upon between the parties to the transaction for the lease or purchase of privately owned property in return for grants or incentives provided by the political subdivision to the owner of privately owned property.(d) No political subdivision shall require any owner of privately owned property to agree to any requirements that would have the effect of controlling the amount of rent charged or the purchase price agreed upon between the parties to the transaction for the lease or purchase of privately owned property, as a condition for consideration or approval of:(1) Any building permit or plat; or(2) any request for a zoning regulation, boundary, classification or a conditional use permit, or for a change or variance in a zoning regulation, boundary, classification or a conditional use permit.History: L. 2001, ch. 134, § 2; L. 2016, ch. 104, § 4; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-16,121 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 16 - Miscellaneous Provisions|12-16,121 Paving materials provided by cities and counties; limitations.

12-16,121. Paving materials provided by cities and counties; limitations. (a) As used in this section and K.S.A. 12-16,122, and amendments thereto:(1) "City" means any city.(2) "County" means any county.(3) "Governing body" means the governing body of any city and the board of county commissioners of any county.(4) "Paving material" means crushed rock, asphalt, gravel, aggregate sand or other materials used to pave roads, streets and drives.(b) Except as provided in subsection (c), the governing body of any city or county shall not sell or otherwise provide paving material to any private person or private entity.(c) The provisions of subsection (b) shall not apply if the governing body has:(1) Made a determination that such paving materials are not readily available from a nongovernmental entity; or(2) adopted a resolution declaring the existence of a disaster, emergency or the threat of disaster or emergency.History: L. 2001, ch. 111, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-16,122 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 16 - Miscellaneous Provisions|12-16,122 Paving materials; mining and manufacturing for use by cities and counties; limitations.

12-16,122. Paving materials; mining and manufacturing for use by cities and counties; limitations. The governing body of any city or county is hereby authorized to establish or participate in the mining or manufacturing of paving materials for the use of such city or county. Establishment of or participation in any such mining or manufacturing operation shall not occur unless:(a) Prior to the establishment of or participation in any such mining or manufacturing operation, the governing body shall hold a public hearing to consider the merits of the proposed mining or manufacturing operation;(b) notice of such public hearing has been published in both the Kansas Register and a newspaper having general circulation in the city or county in which such proposed mining or manufacturing operation is to be established or participated in not less than 20 days prior to the date of such public hearing; and(c) the governing body shall notify any city or county resident or taxpayer, as determined by such city or county's vendor list, who customarily provides construction materials, of the date, time and location of such public hearing. Such notification shall be made by mail not less than 20 days prior to the date of such hearing.The provisions of this section shall not apply to any existing operation of mining or manufacturing paving materials which was established or participated in by the governing body of any city or county prior to the effective date of this act.History: L. 2001, ch. 111, § 2; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-16,123 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 16 - Miscellaneous Provisions|12-16,123 Cities and counties prohibited from requiring lists of tenants; exceptions.

12-16,123. Cities and counties prohibited from requiring lists of tenants; exceptions. (a) As used in this section, "municipality" means any city or county or agency, department or other division of a city or county.(b) Except as provided by subsection (c) and as necessary to comply with the Kansas offender registration act, K.S.A. 22-4901 et seq., and amendments thereto, no municipality shall adopt or enforce an ordinance or resolution which requires any landlord to provide to such municipality a list of names of any tenants of such landlord.(c) A municipality may require a landlord to provide to the municipality a list of the names of tenants occupying the landlord's property if a citation for a violation of an ordinance or resolution adopted to protect the public health, safety or welfare has occurred on such property. Such list shall not be required to be provided until at least 30 days following the date of the issuance of a citation. Such list shall not be required if the landlord complies with the provisions of such ordinance or resolution.History: L. 2001, ch. 147, § 2; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-16,124 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 16 - Miscellaneous Provisions|12-16,124 Firearms and ammunition; regulation by city or county, limitations.

12-16,124. Firearms and ammunition; regulation by city or county, limitations. (a) No city or county shall adopt or enforce any ordinance, resolution or regulation, and no agent of any city or county shall take any administrative action, governing the requirement of fees, licenses or permits for, the commerce in or the sale, purchase, transfer, ownership, storage, carrying, transporting or taxation of firearms or ammunition, or any component or combination thereof.(b) Any ordinance, resolution or regulation prohibited by subsection (a) that was adopted prior to July 1, 2015, shall be null and void.(c) Nothing in this section shall:(1) Prohibit a city or county from adopting and enforcing any ordinance, resolution or regulation relating to the personnel policies of such city or county and the carrying of firearms by employees of such city or county, except that any such ordinance, resolution or regulation shall comply with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-7c01 et seq., and amendments thereto;(2) prohibit a city or county from adopting any ordinance, resolution or regulation pursuant to K.S.A. 75-7c20, and amendments thereto;(3) prohibit a law enforcement officer, as defined in K.S.A. 22-2202, and amendments thereto, from acting within the scope of such officer's duties; or(4) prohibit a city or county from levying and collecting any retailers' sales tax on the sale of firearms, ammunition or any component or combination thereof as authorized by K.S.A. 12-189, and amendments thereto.History: L. 2005, ch. 141, § 10; L. 2007, ch. 166, § 1; L. 2013, ch. 36, § 1; L. 2014, ch. 97, § 7; L. 2015, ch. 93, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-16,124a (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 16 - Miscellaneous Provisions|12-16,124a Same; limitation on liability of municipality.

12-16,124a. Same; limitation on liability of municipality. (a) No municipality shall be liable for any wrongful act or omission relating to the actions of any person carrying a firearm, including employees of such municipality, concerning acts or omissions regarding such firearm.(b) For purposes of this section, the term "municipality" has the same meaning as that term is defined in K.S.A. 75-6102, and amendments thereto.(c) The provisions of this section shall not apply to municipal employees who are required to carry a firearm as a condition of their employment.History: L. 2014, ch. 97, § 4, L. 2014, ch. 134, § 6; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-16,124b (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 16 - Miscellaneous Provisions|12-16,124b Same; prohibiting use of tax proceeds for firearms buyback programs.

12-16,124b. Same; prohibiting use of tax proceeds for firearms buyback programs. (a) No city or county shall expend any funds derived from the proceeds of any tax levied by such city or county or any political subdivision thereof, for the purpose of implementing, administering or otherwise operating a firearms buyback program.(b) For purposes of this section:(1) "Firearm" shall have the same meaning as that term is defined in K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 21-5111, and amendments thereto.(2) "Firearms buyback program" means any program wherein individuals are offered the opportunity to gift, sell or otherwise transfer ownership of such individual's firearm to a city or county.History: L. 2014, ch. 97, § 2; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-16,125 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 16 - Miscellaneous Provisions|12-16,125 Acceptance by city of debit or credit card for payment of taxes, utility fees or other exactions.

12-16,125. Acceptance by city of debit or credit card for payment of taxes, utility fees or other exactions. A city may accept credit or debit cards for the payment of taxes, utility fees or other exactions. The city may establish the type of credit or debit card the city will accept. The city may set a fee to be added to each credit card transaction equal to the charge paid by the city for the use of the credit card by the person. If the city imposes a fee for payments made by credit card, the city shall provide notice of such fee to the person making payment by credit card.Any transaction involving payment by credit card pursuant to this section shall not be subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 16a-2-403, and amendments thereto.History: L. 2008, ch. 180, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-16,128 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 16 - Miscellaneous Provisions|12-16,128 Mayoral appointments; governing body approval; time limits; other requirements.

12-16,128. Mayoral appointments; governing body approval; time limits; other requirements. From and after July 1, 2008, any appointment to any board, commission, advisory group or other body made by the mayor of any city which is subject to approval of the governing body of the city must be acted upon by the governing body within 45 days of the appointment by the mayor or the appointment shall be deemed approved. The governing body of the city shall approve such appointment unless the governing body makes a specific finding by the passage of a resolution that the person is either unqualified to hold the office or is not fit to hold the office or position.History: L. 2008, ch. 163, § 4; May 29.
KS Stat § 12-16,129 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 16 - Miscellaneous Provisions|12-16,129 Accident response service fee prohibited.

12-16,129. Accident response service fee prohibited. (a) As used in this section:(1) "Municipality" means a city, county, township, fire district or any other political and taxing subdivisions in this state.(2) "Accident response service fee" means any fee imposed on the driver or owner of a motor vehicle, an insurance company or any other person, for the response to or investigation of a motor vehicle accident, but does not include the usual and customary charges for providing ambulance and emergency services when immediate action is required to save life, prevent suffering or disability or to protect and save property.(3) "Emergency services" includes the actual costs of police, fire, technical rescue situations, including, but not limited to, vehicle extrication, trench rescue, high-angle rescue, confined-space rescue and swift-water rescue and emergency medical service personnel and equipment deemed appropriate by the municipality to address reasonably anticipated needs including, but not limited to, unknown number of injured persons and possible environmental and health threats involving hazardous material.(b) No municipality shall charge an accident response service fee to persons receiving emergency services inside or outside of such municipality, except for actual costs of providing such emergency services in response to a motor vehicle accident.History: L. 2011, ch. 77, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-16,130 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 16 - Miscellaneous Provisions|12-16,130 Cities; counties; prohibition on requiring employers to provide certain wage levels or paid benefits or to alter or adjust employee scheduling.

12-16,130. Cities; counties; prohibition on requiring employers to provide certain wage levels or paid benefits or to alter or adjust employee scheduling. (a) No city, county or local government unit shall enact or administer any ordinance, resolution or law which requires an employer to:(1) Provide to such employer's employees any leave from work, either with or without pay, unless such leave is required by state or federal law;(2) pay compensation to such employer's employees for any leave from work unless payment of compensation for such leave is required by state or federal law;(3) pay compensation or wages at any rate higher than the minimum wage unless the payment of higher compensation or wages is required by state or federal law;(4) offer an employee benefit other than those required by state or federal law; or(5) alter or adjust any employee scheduling unless the alteration or adjustment is required by state or federal law.(b) Subsection (a) shall not impact, or apply to, requirements under state economic development incentive programs or city, county, local government or local economic development agency business attraction, retention or recruitment programs.History: L. 2013, ch. 86, § 1; L. 2016, ch. 104, § 5; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-16,131 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 16 - Miscellaneous Provisions|12-16,131 Cities; counties; prohibition on enacting or administering certain ordinances and resolutions.

12-16,131. Cities; counties; prohibition on enacting or administering certain ordinances and resolutions. (a) No city, county or local government unit shall enact or administer any ordinance, resolution or law that requires, nor shall any city, county or local government discriminate against, favor, prefer or base any ordinance, law, policy, economic development program, agreement, grant or incentive on, an employer providing or not providing:(1) Any leave from work, either with or without pay, unless such leave is required by state or federal law;(2) compensation for any leave from work, unless payment of compensation for such leave is required by state or federal law;(3) compensation or wages at any rate higher than the minimum wage, unless the payment of higher compensation or wages is required by state or federal law; or(4) any employee benefit other than those required by state or federal law.(b) Subsection (a) shall only apply to wages, compensation or benefits, or any combination thereof, paid or provided by a construction contractor or subcontractor performing construction or infrastructure work on a real estate construction or infrastructure project.History: L. 2013, ch. 86, § 2; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-16,132 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 16 - Miscellaneous Provisions|12-16,132 Cities; certain ordinances void as against public policy.

12-16,132. Cities; certain ordinances void as against public policy. The administration, enactment or enforcement of any city ordinance which conflicts with   K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 12-16,130 or 12-16,131, and amendments thereto, is hereby declared to be void and against the public policy of this state.History: L. 2013, ch. 86, § 3; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-16,133 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 16 - Miscellaneous Provisions|12-16,133 Definitions.

12-16,133. Definitions. For the purposes of this act, unless the context otherwise requires:(a) "Employee" means an individual employed in this state by an employer.(b) (1) "Employer" means any individual, sole proprietorship, partnership, limited liability company, corporation or any other entity that is legally doing business in this state.(2) "Employer" shall not include a public employer.(c) "Public employer" has the meaning specified in K.S.A. 75-4322, and amendments thereto.History: L. 2013, ch. 86, § 5; July 1.Act includes 12-16,130 through 12-16,133 and 19-26,114.
KS Stat § 12-16,134 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 16 - Miscellaneous Provisions|12-16,134 Knives and knife making components; regulation by municipality, limitations.

12-16,134. Knives and knife making components; regulation by municipality, limitations. (a) A municipality shall not enact or enforce any ordinance, resolution, regulation or tax relating to the transportation, possession, carrying, sale, transfer, purchase, gift, devise, licensing, registration or use of a knife or knife making components.(b) A municipality shall not enact or enforce any ordinance, resolution or regulation relating to the manufacture of a knife that is more restrictive than any such ordinance, resolution or regulation relating to the manufacture of any other commercial goods.(c) Any ordinance, resolution or regulation prohibited by either subsection (a) or (b) that was adopted prior to July 1, 2014, shall be null and void.(d) No action shall be commenced or prosecuted against any individual for a violation of any ordinance, resolution or regulation that is prohibited by either subsection (a) or (b) and which was adopted prior to July 1, 2014, if such violation occurred on or after July 1, 2013.(e) As used in this section:(1) "Knife" means a cutting instrument and includes a sharpened or pointed blade.(2) "Municipality" has the same meaning as defined in K.S.A. 75-6102, and amendments thereto, but shall not include unified school districts, jails, as defined in K.S.A. 38-2302, and amendments thereto, or juvenile correctional facilities, as defined in K.S.A. 38-2302, and amendments thereto.History: L. 2013, ch. 88, § 1; L. 2014, ch. 97, § 8; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-16,135 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 16 - Miscellaneous Provisions|12-16,135 Severability.

12-16,135. Severability. If any provision of this act* or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the act which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this act are severable.History: L. 2014, ch. 119, § 5; July 1.* See L. 2014, ch. 119.
KS Stat § 12-16,136 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 16 - Miscellaneous Provisions|12-16,136 Regulating consumer incentive items and nutrition labeling of food; definitions.

12-16,136. Regulating consumer incentive items and nutrition labeling of food; definitions. As used in K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 12-16,136 and 12-16,137, and amendments thereto:(a) "Food" means substances, whether in liquid, concentrated, solid, frozen, dried or dehydrated form, that are sold for ingestion by humans and are consumed for their taste or nutritional value. "Food and food ingredients" does not include alcoholic beverages or tobacco.(b) "Food that is a menu item in vending machines" means food dispensed through a machine or other mechanical device that accepts payment.(c) "Retail food establishment" or "food service operation" means any place in which food is served or is prepared on the premises for retail sale or service in a heated state or heated by the seller, mixed or combined by the seller for sale as a single item or sold with eating utensils provided by the seller and is intended for immediate consumption. Such term shall include, but not be limited to, fixed or mobile restaurants, coffee shops, cafeterias, short-order cafes, luncheonettes, grills, tea rooms, sandwich shops, soda fountains, taverns, private clubs, roadside kitchens, commissaries, drive-in restaurants and any other private, public or nonprofit organization or institution routinely serving food and any other eating or drinking establishment or operation where food is served or provided for the public with or without charge.(d) "Food nutrition information" includes, but is not limited to, the caloric, fat, carbohydrate, cholesterol, fiber, sugar, potassium, protein, vitamin, mineral, sodium and allergen content of food. "Food nutrition information" also includes the designation of food as healthy or unhealthy.(e) "Political subdivision" means political or taxing subdivisions of the state, including counties, townships, cities, school districts, authorities or other municipal or public corporations, agencies, boards, commissions, councils, committees, subcommittees and other subordinate groups or administrative units thereof, receiving or expending and supported, in whole or in part, by public funds.(f) "Consumer incentive item" means any licensed media character, toy, game, trading card, contest, point accumulation, club membership, admission ticket, token, code or password for digital access, coupon, voucher, incentive, crayons, coloring placemats or other premium, prize or consumer product that is associated with a meal served by or acquired from a food service operation.History: L. 2016, ch. 104, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 12-16,138 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 12 - Cities And Municipalities|Article 16 - Miscellaneous Provisions|12-16,138 Cities; counties; prohibiting periodic interior inspections of residential property; exceptions.

12-16,138. Cities; counties; prohibiting periodic interior inspections of residential property; exceptions. (a) No city or county shall adopt, enforce or maintain a residential property licensing ordinance or resolution which includes a requirement for periodic interior inspections of privately owned residential property for city or county code violations unless the lawful occupant has consented to such interior inspections. This subsection shall not apply to inspections of mixed-use residential and commercial property. This subsection shall not prohibit a city or county from conducting plan reviews, periodic construction inspections or final occupancy inspections as required by building permits.(b) Any lawful occupant residing in privately owned residential housing located within the corporate limits of a city may request an inspection at any time by the city or, if the property is located in the unincorporated area of the county, by the county to determine code violations.History: L. 2016, ch. 104, § 3; July 1.