46-125. Privileges of members of the legislature in court proceedings. That from and after the fifteenth day preceding the day on which any regular or special session of the legislature of this state shall convene, and until the tenth day after adjournment is taken sine die, members of the legislature of this state shall not be required to appear in any court in this state and participate in the trial of any action therein pending, or the hearing of any motion, application or other proceeding in which such member is employed as attorney or interested as a party; and no such member shall be required to attend the taking of any depositions in any action pending in any court in this state in which he is employed during the whole of said period of time, except in cases where the court shall, in its discretion, make an order authorizing the taking of such deposition.
History: L. 1915, ch. 86, § 1; R.S. 1923, 46-125; L. 1927, ch. 233, § 1; March 11.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 1 - General Provisions
46-125 Privileges of members of the legislature in court proceedings.
46-127 Judicial notice of personnel of legislature; waiver of privilege.
46-127a When judgment and order to be null and void.
46-128 Deposition; power of judge to prevent abuse of privileges.
46-137a Compensation and expenses of legislators; increases.
46-137b Same; additional compensation for legislative officers; increases.
46-137c Same; warrants for payment of compensation and expenses.
46-137d Application of 46-137a, 46-137b, 46-137e and 75-3212.
46-137e Additional compensation and allowances for certain officers and members of the legislature.
46-143 Same; notice by secretary of state, when; exception.
46-144 Same; compensation and expenses.
46-146a Orientation meetings for members-elect; leadership conferences; compensation and expenses.
46-150 Employment of certain legislative officers and employees; compensation.
46-153 Approval of vouchers for payment from legislative appropriations.
46-155 Items of appropriation; limitations and exceptions.
46-156 Terms of members of the legislature; commencement.
46-157 Convening of legislature.