Kansas Statutes
Article 1 - General Provisions
46-145 Authority of candidates for offices of president of senate and speaker of house and of majority and minority leaders; compensation and expenses.

46-145. Authority of candidates for offices of president of senate and speaker of house and of majority and minority leaders; compensation and expenses. The candidate for speaker of the house and the candidate for the president of the senate nominated at the caucuses of the majority parties in the respective houses as provided for in K.S.A. 46-142, and the majority and minority leaders selected at such caucuses shall thereafter until the succeeding legislature shall convene be authorized to establish offices in the house of representatives and in the senate, as the case may be, and proceed with all necessary tasks involving the organization and preparation of the legislature for business. These candidates for president of the senate and speaker of the house and majority and minority leaders, respectively, shall receive compensation and expenses for performance of duties referred to in this section at rates and in amounts provided for attendance at meetings of study committees.
History: L. 1968, ch. 169, § 4; L. 1973, ch. 157, § 5; L. 1975, ch. 270, § 4; July 1.

Structure Kansas Statutes

Kansas Statutes

Chapter 46 - Legislature

Article 1 - General Provisions

46-125 Privileges of members of the legislature in court proceedings.

46-126 Continuance of cases.

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.

46-134a Senate ways and means and house appropriations committees; continuing committees; meetings; visiting state institutions; compensation and expense allowances.

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.

46-142 Preorganizational meetings of members-elect; selection of candidates for offices of senate and house; election of majority and minority leaders; secretary of state as temporary chairperson of each house; election of officers, when.

46-143 Same; notice by secretary of state, when; exception.

46-144 Same; compensation and expenses.

46-145 Authority of candidates for offices of president of senate and speaker of house and of majority and minority leaders; 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.

46-152 Preparation of vouchers and payrolls of legislators and legislative officers and employees in certain cases; selection of certain employees.

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.

46-158 Legislative pages; compensation.

46-159 Legislator's absence from employment to be treated as continuous service for retirement purposes.

46-160 Resignation of member of senate or house of representatives; filing of notice; duty of secretary of state.

46-161 Compensation; expense allowances and mileage of legislators attending meetings of senate or house.