Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 75-6705

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • 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

(a) No portion of any money appropriated by the state legislature shall be used, other than for normal and recognized executive and legislative relationships, for:

(1) Publicity or propaganda purposes relating to gun control; or

(2) preparation, distribution or use of any kit, pamphlet, booklet, publication, electronic communication, radio, television or video presentation designed to support or defeat:

(A) The enactment of legislation before the federal government, state legislature or a local government legislative body relating to gun control; or

(B) any proposed or pending regulation, administrative action or order issued by the federal government, any state agency or local government relating to gun control.

(b) No portion of any appropriation shall be used to pay the salary or expenses of any grant or contract recipient, or agent acting on behalf of such recipient, related to any activity designed to influence the enactment of legislation, an appropriation, a regulation, an administrative action, or an executive order proposed or pending before the federal government, Kansas legislature or local government legislative body relating to gun control.

(c) The prohibitions in subsections (a) and (b) shall include any activity to advocate or promote any proposed, pending or future:

(1) Federal, state or local tax increase relating to gun control; or

(2) requirement or restriction on any legal consumer product, including its sale or marketing, relating to gun control.