46-268. Reports filed by lobbyists; form, time of filing and contents; filed with secretary of state. - Kansas Statutes

46-268

Chapter 46.--LEGISLATURE Article 2.--STATE GOVERNMENTAL ETHICS

      46-268.   Reports filed by lobbyists; form, time of filing and contents;filed with secretary of state.(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), every lobbyist shallfile with the secretary of state a report ofemployment and expenditures on a form and in the manner prescribed andprovided by thecommission. A report shall be filed on or beforethe 10th day of the months of February, March, April, May, September andJanuary. Reports shall include all expenditureswhich are required to be reported under K.S.A. 46-269, and amendmentsthereto, or a statement that no expenditures in excess of $100 were made forsuch purposes, during the preceding calendar month or months since the periodfor which the last report was filed.

      (b)   For any calendar year in which a lobbyist expects to expend anaggregateamount of less than $100 for lobbying in each reporting period, a lobbyistshall file an affidavit of such intent with the secretary of state. Suchlobbyist shall not be required to file the reports required under subsection(a) for the year for which such affidavit is filed but shall file a report onor before January 10, which shall include all expenditures made in thepreceding calendar year which are required to be reported under K.S.A. 46-269,and amendments thereto. If in any reporting period a lobbyist filing suchaffidavit expends in excess of $100 in reportable expenses, a report shall befiled for such period in the manner prescribed by subsection (a).

      History:   L. 1974, ch. 353, § 54; L. 1975, ch. 272, § 19; L.1983, ch. 173, § 1;L. 1991, ch. 150, § 33;L. 1995, ch. 172, § 4; July 1.