Kansas Statutes 12-16,140. Certain actions by municipalities prohibited and declared null and void relating to restricting local officials from actions regarding information of citizenship
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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 12-16,140
- Employee: means an individual employed in this state by an employer. See Kansas Statutes 12-16,133
- Municipality: means any city, county or other political or taxing subdivision of the state. See Kansas Statutes 12-1677d
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
(a) No municipality shall enact, implement or enforce an ordinance, resolution, rule or policy that prohibits or in any way restricts a law enforcement officer, local official or local government employee, from taking the following actions with regard to information of the citizenship or immigration status, lawful or unlawful, of an individual:
(1) Communicating or cooperating with federal officials;
(2) sending to or receiving information from the United States department of homeland security;
(3) obtaining or maintaining information; or
(4) exchanging information with another federal, state, or local government entity.
(b) Any ordinance, resolution, rule or policy that violates subsection (a) is null and void.