25-2354. Check of the registration records of voters by chief state election officer or county election officer. (a) Once each calendar year a check of the registration records of voters in the state of Kansas shall be commenced by the chief state election official or the county election officer by comparing such records to the National Change of Address files. A county election officer may complete one or more checks each calendar year. If the chief state election official performs the check, any discrepancies discovered in the check shall be reported to the appropriate county election officer, who shall initiate the confirmation process prescribed by K.S.A. 25-2316c, and amendments thereto, within 45 days. As an alternative to participation in the national change of address program, the county election officer may conduct mass or targeted mailings to registered voters to obtain information upon which to base the confirmation mailings.
(b) The chief state election official may adopt rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of this section.
History: L. 1996, ch. 187, § 13; L. 1999, ch. 105, § 16; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 23 - Registration Of Voters
25-2301 Proof of right of suffrage.
25-2302 Duty of qualified voters to register; evidence of right to vote.
25-2305 Same; items to be included.
25-2306 Registration by persons under eighteen; minimum age to vote.
25-2307 Administration of oaths.
25-2309a Mailing of registration forms; envelope required.
25-2309b Signature cards for voter registration records; request for current signature card.
25-2309c Notices and official mailings; mailing address.
25-2310 Publication of registration times and places and information for mail registration.
25-2312 Same; additional times of registration permitted.
25-2313 Additional places of registration permitted.
25-2314 Appointment of deputy county election officers.
25-2315 Expenses of registration, payment.
25-2316a False swearing to an affidavit; penalty.
25-2318 Registration books for voting places.
25-2319 Record of vote in registration books.
25-2320 Copies of registration records; limitations on public inspection.
25-2320a Use of voter registration lists for commercial purposes; penalty.
25-2322 Mandamus to compel registration.
25-2323 Registration of voters on statewide basis by secretary of state.
25-2353 Move of registrant; update of registration record and provisional ballot.
25-2355 Adoption of rules and regulations pertaining to national voter registration act.
25-2356 Registration of certain voters in all Kansas elections.
25-2357 Advance notice of identification requirements.
25-2361 Reports on number of registered voters; duties of secretary of state.