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KS Stat § 75-130 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 1 - Governor|75-130 Same; annual report and recommendations to legislature.

75-130. Same; annual report and recommendations to legislature. The governor's residence advisory commission shall report to the legislature annually on the condition and state of repair of the governor's residence and its grounds and appurtenances, including fixed and movable equipment. The commission may incorporate within its report specific recommendations for furnishings, fixtures, security devices and systems, remodeling, repairs, replacements, additions and other improvements or alterations to the governor's residence and its grounds and appurtenances, including fixed and movable equipment.History: L. 1976, ch. 333, § 3; Mar. 23.
KS Stat § 75-131 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 1 - Governor|75-131 Same; acceptance of gifts and donations.

75-131. Same; acceptance of gifts and donations. The governor's residence advisory commission shall have the power to accept on behalf of the state any gift or donation made for the purpose of furnishing, improving or beautifying the governor's residence or its grounds or appurtenances.History: L. 1976, ch. 333, § 4; Mar. 23.
KS Stat § 75-131a (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 1 - Governor|75-131a Grants, gifts or other donations for Cedar Crest; acceptance by secretary of administration; prior consultation with advisory committee; deposit of monetary gifts.

75-131a. Grants, gifts or other donations for Cedar Crest; acceptance by secretary of administration; prior consultation with advisory committee; deposit of monetary gifts. (a) In addition to the authority granted to the governor's residence advisory commission, the secretary of administration is hereby authorized to accept on behalf of the state any grants, gifts, contributions, bequests or donations of personal property or money for the purpose of restoring, renovating, furnishing, improving or beautifying the property identified in K.S.A. 75-121, and amendments thereto, which is known as Cedar Crest. Prior to accepting such a grant, gift, contribution, bequest or donation, the secretary of administration may advise and consult with the governor's residence advisory commission. If any donation of money is subject to terms and conditions established by the donor, the governor's residence advisory commission shall be advised of the donation and its associated terms and conditions prior to acceptance by the secretary of administration.(b) Any moneys donated for Cedar Crest and received and accepted by the secretary of administration shall be paid to the department of administration and shall be deposited in the state treasury to the credit of the executive mansion gifts fund.History: L. 1999, ch. 33, § 2; Apr. 1.
KS Stat § 75-132 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 1 - Governor|75-132 Transition in office of governor; incoming governor, defined.

75-132. Transition in office of governor; incoming governor, defined. As used in this act "incoming governor" means the person who is the apparent successful candidate for the office of governor, as ascertained by the secretary of state following the general election for such office. The secretary of state shall make such determination on the day next following such election or as soon thereafter as such fact can be ascertained.History: L. 1980, ch. 277, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 75-133 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 1 - Governor|75-133 Same; purpose of act.

75-133. Same; purpose of act. The legislature hereby declares it to be the purpose of this act to promote the orderly transfer of the executive power of the office of governor upon the expiration of the term of office of a governor and the inauguration of a new governor.History: L. 1980, ch. 277, § 2; July 1.
KS Stat § 75-134 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 1 - Governor|75-134 Same; services and facilities to be provided incoming governor.

75-134. Same; services and facilities to be provided incoming governor. (a) In preparing for the assumption of official duties as governor, each incoming governor who is not the governor currently in office, shall be provided necessary services and facilities, including:(1) The use of office space, located on the first or second floor of the state capitol, appropriately equipped with furniture, furnishings, office machines and equipment, and office supplies as determined by the secretary of administration after consultation with the incoming governor;(2) staff members, to be selected by the incoming governor, at rates of compensation determined by him or her within the limitations of appropriations therefor and paid therefrom by the director of the budget. Whenever requested by the incoming governor, any employee of any agency of the executive branch of the state government may be assigned to such staff on a reimbursable or nonreimbursable basis and while so assigned such employee shall be responsible only to the incoming governor for the performance of duties for which assigned. Any employee so assigned shall continue to receive the compensation provided by law for his or her regular employment, and shall retain the rights and privileges of such regular employment without interruption. Persons appointed as staff members under this subsection, other than those assigned from state agencies, shall be within the unclassified service;(3) payment of expenses by the director of the budget within the limitations of appropriations therefor, for:(i) services of experts and consultants;(ii) travel expenses and subsistence allowances for persons serving without compensation;(iii) mailing and telecommunications services; and(iv) printing and binding services.(b) In the case where the incoming governor is the incumbent governor, there shall be no expenditures of funds for the provision of services and facilities to such incumbent under this act, and any funds appropriated for such purposes shall be lapsed.History: L. 1980, ch. 277, § 3; July 1.
KS Stat § 75-135 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 1 - Governor|75-135 Same; services and facilities to be provided to person leaving office of governor; compensation.

75-135. Same; services and facilities to be provided to person leaving office of governor; compensation. (a) For the purpose of promoting the orderly transfer of the executive power of the office of governor upon the expiration of his or her term of office, the person leaving the office of governor shall be provided:(1) The use of office space, appropriately equipped with furniture, furnishings, office machines and equipment and office supplies as determined by the secretary of administration;(2) secretarial and such other staff assistance as may be deemed necessary by the person leaving office and compensated by the director of the budget within the limitations of appropriations made therefor; and(3) mailing and communications services the cost of which shall be paid by the director of the budget within the limitations of appropriations made therefor.(b) During the thirty (30) days following the expiration of his or her term as governor, the person leaving such office shall be compensated at the rate of one hundred dollars ($100) per day for each day spent in the city of Topeka in completing the business of his or her term of governor and assisting in the transfer of such office to the incoming governor plus actual traveling and necessary expenses incurred in connection therewith.History: L. 1980, ch. 277, § 4; July 1.
KS Stat § 75-136 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 1 - Governor|75-136 Same; duties of person leaving office of governor.

75-136. Same; duties of person leaving office of governor. It shall be incumbent upon the outgoing governor to: (a) Advise with the incoming governor with regard to current ongoing programs of the state and to assist him or her in establishing channels of communications with state agencies; and(b) provide the incoming governor access to all records, correspondence and other papers of the office which are required to be kept and maintained under the provisions of subsections (a) and (b) of K.S.A. 75-104.History: L. 1980, ch. 277, § 5; July 1.
KS Stat § 75-137 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 1 - Governor|75-137 Same; appropriation to finance transition; amount to be included in budget.

75-137. Same; appropriation to finance transition; amount to be included in budget. There are authorized to be appropriated for the director of the budget all funds necessary for carrying out the purposes of this act but not to exceed $150,000 for any one gubernatorial transition to remain available during the fiscal year in which the transition occurs. The governor shall include in the budget transmitted to the legislature, for each fiscal year in which the governor's regular term of office will expire, a proposed appropriation for carrying out the purposes of this act.History: L. 1980, ch. 277, § 7; L. 1982, ch. 345, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 75-138 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 1 - Governor|75-138 Commission on autism; membership; appointment; duties; meetings; expense allowances.

75-138. Commission on autism; membership; appointment; duties; meetings; expense allowances. (a) There is hereby established within the governor's department a commission on autism consisting of not more than 15 members appointed by the governor from representatives of state and local governmental agencies, educational professionals knowledgeable in the field of autism, persons licensed to practice medicine and surgery who have expertise in the field of autism, representatives of private organizations involved in assisting autistic persons and their families, providers of services to autistic individuals, consumers of services to autistic individuals and representatives of the general public. The members of the commission shall serve at the pleasure of the governor.(b) The commission on autism shall advise the office of the governor in regard to matters relating to autism, shall make recommendations to the governor concerning the implementation of the findings and recommendations of the task force on autism created under 1987 House Concurrent Resolution No. 5017 [L. 1987, ch. 416] and shall monitor developments within the field of autism relating to the needs of persons with autism.(c) The chairperson and vice-chairperson of the commission shall be designated by the governor. The commission shall meet at the call of the chairperson but no more than four times a year. A majority of all the members of the commission shall constitute a quorum.(d) The members of the commission attending meetings of the commission, or attending a subcommittee meeting thereof authorized by the commission, shall be paid amounts provided in subsection (e) of K.S.A. 75-3223 and amendments thereto. Amounts paid under this subsection (d) shall be from appropriations to the governor's department upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the chairperson of the commission or a person designated by the chairperson.History: L. 1988, ch. 290, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 75-139 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 1 - Governor|75-139 Title to gift shotgun accepted for Kansas transferred to former governor.

75-139. Title to gift shotgun accepted for Kansas transferred to former governor. The title to the personalized shotgun that was presented by O. P. Mossberg and Sons, a gun manufacturer, to Governor Joan Finney to use at the Governor's One Shot Turkey Hunt in 1992 and that was accepted on behalf of Kansas by Governor Joan Finney, is hereby transferred and conveyed to former governor Joan Finney on the effective date of this act.History: L. 1998, ch. 50, § 1; Apr. 9.
KS Stat § 75-140 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 1 - Governor|75-140 Conveyance of real property in Cloud county.

75-140. Conveyance of real property in Cloud county. (a) The governor, for and on behalf of the state of Kansas, is hereby authorized and empowered to convey to C.A.R.E.S., Inc., a not-for-profit corporation, by quitclaim deed without consideration, all rights, title and interest of the state of Kansas in the following described real property with improvements thereon and easements, in Cloud county, Kansas: Lots Eight (8), Nine (9), Ten (10), Eleven (11), Twelve (12), and Thirteen (13), in Block One Hundred Twelve (112); All in the City of Concordia, Cloud County, Kansas, according to the recorded Plat thereof.(b) Conveyance of such rights, title and interest in such real estate, improvements thereon and easements, shall be executed in the name of the state of Kansas by the governor. No conveyance of real estate, improvements thereon and easements, authorized by this section shall be made by the state of Kansas until the deeds and conveyances have been reviewed and approved by the attorney general.History: L. 1998, ch. 28, § 1; Mar. 19.
KS Stat § 75-141 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 1 - Governor|75-141 Commission on disability concerns, transferred to the office of governor; appointment of executive director.

75-141. Commission on disability concerns, transferred to the office of governor; appointment of executive director. The commission on disability concerns is hereby transferred from the department of commerce to the office of governor and shall be a part thereof. The commission shall be advisory to the governor. The governor shall appoint an executive director of the commission. The office of governor shall provide office space and such clerical and other personnel as may be necessary for the efficient performance of the commission.History: Executive Reorganization Order No. 35, § 1; L. 2011, ch. 131, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 75-142 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 1 - Governor|75-142 Same; all functions, powers and duties transferred.

75-142. Same; all functions, powers and duties transferred. Except as otherwise provided by K.S.A. 75-141 through 75-147, and amendments thereto, all powers, duties, and functions of the commission on disability concerns under K.S.A. 74-6701 et seq., and amendments thereto, are hereby transferred to and imposed upon the commission.History: Executive Reorganization Order No. 35, § 2; L. 2011, ch. 131, § 2; July 1.
KS Stat § 75-143 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 1 - Governor|75-143 Same; every act of commission same force and effect; all rules, orders and directives contained.

75-143. Same; every act of commission same force and effect; all rules, orders and directives contained. (a) The commission shall be the successor in every way to the powers, duties, and functions of the commission in which the same were vested prior to the effective date of K.S.A. 75-141 through 75-147, and amendments thereto, and that are transferred pursuant to K.S.A. 75-142, and amendments thereto. Every act performed in the exercise of such transferred powers, duties, and functions by or under the authority of the commission shall be deemed to have the same force and effect as if performed by the commission in which such powers, duties, and functions were vested prior to the effective date of K.S.A. 75-141 through 75-147, and amendments thereto.(b) Whenever the commission or words of like effect are referred to or designated by a statute, contract, or other document and such reference is in regard to any of the powers, duties, or functions transferred to the office of governor, such reference or designation shall be deemed to apply to the commission attached to the office of governor.(c) All rules and regulations, orders, and directives of the commission which relate to the functions transferred by K.S.A. 75-141 through 75-147, and amendments thereto, and which are in effect on the effective date of K.S.A. 75-141 through 75-147, and amendments thereto, shall continue to be effective and shall be deemed to be rules and regulations, orders, and directives of the commission until revised, amended, revoked, or nullified pursuant to law.History: Executive Reorganization Order No. 35, § 3; L. 2011, ch. 131, § 3; July 1.
KS Stat § 75-144 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 1 - Governor|75-144 Same; funds, accounts and liability for compensation and salaries of officers and employees transferred.

75-144. Same; funds, accounts and liability for compensation and salaries of officers and employees transferred. (a) The balances of all funds or accounts thereof appropriated or reappropriated for the commission relating to the powers, duties, and functions transferred by K.S.A. 75-141 through 75-147, and amendments thereto, are hereby transferred within the state treasury to the office of governor and shall be used only for the purpose for which the appropriation was originally made.(b) Liability for all accrued compensation or salaries of officers and employees who are transferred to the commission under K.S.A. 75-141 through 75-147, and amendments thereto, shall be assumed and paid by the commission attached to the office of governor.History: Executive Reorganization Order No. 35, § 4; L. 2011, ch. 131, § 4; July 1.
KS Stat § 75-145 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 1 - Governor|75-145 Commission succeeds to all property, records and unexpended balances; governor resolves conflicts.

75-145. Commission succeeds to all property, records and unexpended balances; governor resolves conflicts. (a) When any conflict arises as to the disposition of any property, power, duty, or function or the unexpended balance of any appropriation as a result of any abolition or transfer made by or under the authority of K.S.A. 75-141 through 75-147, and amendments thereto, such conflict shall be resolved by the governor, whose decision shall be final.(b) The commission attached to the office of governor shall succeed to all property, property rights, and records which were used for or pertain to the performance of powers, duties, and functions transferred to the commission attached to the office of governor. Any conflict as to the proper disposition of property, personnel, or records arising under K.S.A. 75-141 through 75-147, and amendments thereto, shall be determined by the governor, whose decision shall be final.History: Executive Reorganization Order No. 35, § 5; L. 2011, ch. 131, § 5; July 1.
KS Stat § 75-146 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 1 - Governor|75-146 Same; legal proceedings not affected by transfer.

75-146. Same; legal proceedings not affected by transfer. (a) No suit, action, or other proceeding, judicial or administrative, lawfully commenced, or which could have been commenced, by or against any state agency or program mentioned in K.S.A. 75-141 through 75-147, and amendments thereto, or by or against any officer of the state in such officer's official duties, shall abate by reason of the governmental reorganization effected under the provisions of K.S.A. 75-141 through 75-147, and amendments thereto. The court may allow any such suit, action, or other proceeding to be maintained by or against the successor of any such state agency or any officer affected.(b) No criminal action commenced or which could have been commenced by the state shall abate by the taking effect of K.S.A. 75-141 through 75-147, and amendments thereto.History: Executive Reorganization Order No. 35, § 6; L. 2011, ch. 131, § 6; July 1.
KS Stat § 75-147 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 1 - Governor|75-147 Same; transfer of officers and employees, classified status of employees not changed.

75-147. Same; transfer of officers and employees, classified status of employees not changed. (a) All officers and employees of the commission who, immediately prior to the effective date of K.S.A. 75-141 through 75-147, and amendments thereto, are engaged in the exercise and performance of the powers, duties, and functions transferred by K.S.A. 75-141 through 75-147, and amendments thereto, as well as all officers and employees of the commission who are determined by the executive director of the commission attached to the office of governor to be engaged in providing administrative, technical, or other support services that are essential to the exercise and performance of the powers, duties, and functions transferred by K.S.A. 75-141 through 75-147, and amendments thereto, are hereby transferred to the commission attached to the office of governor. All classified employees so transferred shall retain their status as classified employees.(b) Officers and employees of the commission transferred by K.S.A. 75-141 through 75-147, and amendments thereto, shall retain all retirement benefits and leave balances and rights which had accrued or vested prior to the date of transfer. The service of each such officer and employee so transferred shall be deemed to have been continuous. Any subsequent transfers, layoffs, or abolition of classified service positions under the Kansas civil service act shall be made in accordance with the civil service laws and any rules and regulations adopted thereunder. Nothing in K.S.A. 75-141 through 75-147, and amendments thereto, shall affect the classified status of any transferred person employed by the commission prior to the date of transfer.History: Executive Reorganization Order No. 35, § 7; L. 2011, ch. 131, § 7; July 1.
KS Stat § 75-201 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 2 - Great Seal|75-201 Great seal of the state of Kansas.

75-201. Great seal of the state of Kansas. The great seal of the state of Kansas, procured by the secretary of state, as required by the joint resolution approved May twenty-fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty-one (which resolution was published as chapter seventy-eight [*], Laws of eighteen hundred sixty-one), shall be and remain the great seal of this state. Such seal is described in said joint resolution as follows: The east is represented by a rising sun, in the right-hand corner of the seal; to the left of it, commerce is represented by a river and a steamboat; in the foreground, agriculture is represented as the basis of the future prosperity of the state, by a settler's cabin and a man plowing with a pair of horses; beyond this is a train of ox-wagons, going west; in the background is seen a herd of buffalo, retreating, pursued by two Indians, on horseback; around the top is the motto, "Ad astra per aspera," and beneath a cluster of thirty-four stars. The circle is surrounded by the words, "Great seal of the state of Kansas. January 29, 1861."History: L. 1879, ch. 166, § 15; Mar. 20; R.S. 1923, 75-201.* Repealed, L. 1879, ch. 166, § 133.
KS Stat § 75-202 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees|Article 2 - Great Seal|75-202 Record of seal.

75-202. Record of seal. The description in writing of the great seal of the state, deposited and recorded in the office of the secretary of state, shall be and remain a public record.History: L. 1879, ch. 166, § 16; Mar. 20; R.S. 1923, 75-202.