Kansas Statutes
Article 22 - School District Employment Contracts
72-2230 Severability.

Kansas Statutes

Chapter 72 - Schools

Article 22 - School District Employment Contracts

72-2215 Definitions.

72-2216 Contracts bind both teachers and board of education; suspension of license, when; insufficient budget, effect.

72-2217 Supplemental contracts of employment authorized.

72-2218 Definitions.

72-2219 Professional employees' rights; representation of employees and school boards; negotiations.

72-2220 Exclusive representation of negotiating units; any employee or group may present its position or proposal.

72-2221 Recognition of employees' organization as representative; exceptions to required recognition.

72-2222 Same; determination by secretary of human resources upon petition.

72-2223 Same; election; summary dismissal of petition, when.

72-2224 Same; conduct of election for determination; conditions; run-off election.

72-2225 Criteria for determining appropriate unit of employees' organization.

72-2226 Agreements; ratification; election; absentee ballots.

72-2227 Savings clause for existing agreements.

72-2228 Rights and duties of boards of education reserved; recognition and negotiation required; terms and conditions subject to negotiation; applicability of open meetings law, exceptions; strikes not authorized; adoption of agreements by reference.

72-2229 Agreements may provide for arbitration of disputes; enforcement of arbitration agreements.

72-2230 Severability.

72-2231 Impasse during negotiation; determination of existence; statutory declaration date, joint notice; negotiation during impasse resolution proceedings.

72-2232 Mediation; request for appointment of fact-finding board; time limitations; memorandum describing issues and final position of parties; confidentiality.

72-2233 Fact finding; report of findings and recommendations of board; meeting required after report; report to be made public, exceptions; final action by board of education.

72-2234 Costs for mediation and fact-finding.

72-2235 Prohibited practices; evidence of bad faith.

72-2236 Prohibited practices, determination of existence; procedure; hearing.

72-2237 Secretary of labor; rules and regulations; subpoena power.

72-2238 Unilateral contracts prohibited prior to completion of negotiation.

72-2239 Savings clause for existing agreements; administrative employees exempted.

72-2240 Equal access act.

72-2241 Deductions; authorization thereof; continuation of authorization; conditions; limitations.

72-2242 Same; disbursement of funds deducted.

72-2243 Retirement accounts; contracts with community colleges or school boards; procedures; contributions by employer.

72-2244 Employment incentive or retention bonuses for teachers.

72-2251 Notice of termination or nonrenewal of certain teacher contracts; change of terms.

72-2252 Due process hearing procedures for certain postsecondary teachers; definitions.

72-2253 Due process hearing procedures for certain postsecondary teachers; notice of nonrenewal or termination, contents; request for hearing; hearing officers, list, selection, qualifications, eligibility.

72-2254 Same; commencement of hearing, when; procedural requirements.

72-2255 Witnesses, fees and mileage; hearing officer, compensation and expenses; testimony, recording and transcription; attorney fees; costs.

72-2256 Testimony by affidavit or deposition; interrogatories; time, extension.

72-2257 Powers of hearing officer; rules of evidence not binding; burden of proof; admissibility of evidence.

72-2258 Opinion of hearing officer; findings of fact and determination of issues; decision final; appeal to district court.

72-2259 Contractual rights; limitation on creation; not impaired.

72-2260 Same; application of act; years of employment requirements, waiver.

72-2261 Severability.

72-2262 Abridgment of constitutional right; procedure for determination.

72-2281 Definitions; superintendents excepted.

72-2282 Notice of nonrenewal or rejection of administrator's contract; change of terms.

72-2283 Meeting with board; request; time limitations; executive session; reasons for nonrenewal; reconsideration; final decision.

72-2284 Contractual rights; limitation on creation; not impaired.

72-2285 Application of act; two years of employment required; waiver, when.

72-2291 Early retirement incentive programs; establishment authorized; purposes; payment limitations; program report required.

72-2292 Same; budget authorization.

72-2293 Same; rights creation, limitation.