Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 72-247

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • State board: means the state board of education created by sections 2 and 3 of article 6 of the constitution and provided for by Kan. See Kansas Statutes 72-244

The office of state superintendent of public instruction is hereby abolished at 10:00 o’clock a.m. on January 14, 1969. Any contract, agreement or assurance entered into after the effective date of this act by the state superintendent of public instruction shall be subject to amendment, termination or revocation by the state board established under this act at any time after January 13, 1969, and unless so changed shall remain in full force and effect without necessity of ratification or any other action by the state board of education.