§ 46-1201 Legislative coordinating council; membership; officers; meetings; notice of meetings to members of legislature and certain legislative officials; copies of minutes
§ 46-1202 Legislative coordinating council; general powers and functions; rules; majority vote of five members required, exceptions
§ 46-1204 Authority to contract for personal property or services; delegation; limitations; employment of attorneys
§ 46-1205 Legislative study committees; special, select and standing committees; advisory committees; minority party representation on committees
§ 46-1206 Legislative studies; initiation by resolution or by council; statutory committee authorization retained; inherent powers recognized
§ 46-1207 Reports of legislative studies; call of committee meetings; publication of annual report on studies
§ 46-1207a Sale and disposition of legislative publications, documents, information or records; fees, charges and other proceeds, disposition; deposit of legislative documents with secretary of state; legislative stationery and printed material supplies
§ 46-1208 Legislative budget committee
§ 46-1209 Expenses and compensation of members of committees and council; place of meetings; travel authorizations; expenses and allowances of officers and employees of legislature
§ 46-1210 Legislative research department; director of legislative research; assistants and employees; duties and functions of department
§ 46-1211 Office of revisor of statutes; revisor of statutes; assistants and employees; duties and functions of office
§ 46-1211a Authority to authorize travel by officers and employees; delegation
§ 46-1212 Library services for legislative branch of government; state librarian to acquire and maintain books and materials determined essential by legislative coordinating council at approved location; loan of materials by state law librarian; exchange of mate
§ 46-1212a Division of legislative administrative services established; director and assistants; compensation and expenses; duties
§ 46-1212b Transfers relating to the joint committee on legislative services and facilities
§ 46-1212c State agency publications; duties of director of legislative administrative services
§ 46-1213 Employment of certain legislative employees
§ 46-1214 Annual budget requests; estimate of general legislative expense; appropriations
§ 46-1216 Approval of vouchers and payrolls of office of revisor of statutes and legislative research department; other vouchers and payrolls of council
§ 46-1217 Transition; transfer of officers and employees
§ 46-1218 Same; transfer and continuation of revisor of statutes; transfer not to affect rules and regulations
§ 46-1219 Same; abolition and transfers relating to Kansas legislative council
§ 46-1220 Same; transfer of records and property of Kansas legislative council
§ 46-1221 Nonapplication of act in certain cases
§ 46-1222a Legislative counsel; duties
§ 46-1226 Studies commissioned by legislature; not binding; may be rejected

Terms Used In Kansas Statutes > Chapter 46 > Article 12 - Legislative Coordinating Council

  • Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
  • 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
  • Concurrent resolution: A legislative measure, designated "S. Con. Res." and numbered consecutively upon introduction, generally employed to address the sentiments of both chambers, to deal with issues or matters affecting both houses, such as a concurrent budget resolution, or to create a temporary joint committee. Concurrent resolutions are not submitted to the President/Governor and thus do not have the force of law.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Joint committee: Committees including membership from both houses of teh legislature. Joint committees are usually established with narrow jurisdictions and normally lack authority to report legislation.
  • Legislative session: That part of a chamber's daily session in which it considers legislative business (bills, resolutions, and actions related thereto).
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Majority leader: see Floor Leaders
  • Minority leader: See Floor Leaders
  • Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.