SB285

Providing for the treatment of the reimbursement for certain expenses incurred by state officers and employees for travel in attending conferences or events provided by nonprofit organizations and for discounted or free access to entertainment, sporting events or other activities.

Introduced·3/4/25
Introduced Text

SB285 amends Kansas state governmental ethics law to allow reimbursement for certain expenses incurred by state officers and employees for travel to.

SB285 amends the Kansas state governmental ethics law to allow reimbursement for certain expenses incurred by state officers and employees for travel to conferences or events provided by nonprofit organizations and for discounted or free access to entertainment, sporting events or other activities. The bill repeals existing sections and introduces new provisions allowing for reimbursement under specific conditions, such as when the event serves a legitimate state purpose or interest and the agency authorizes such travel and expenses.

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Where it stands

Current
Local Government, Transparency and Ethics Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Calendar

Mar 11, 2025

9:30 AM

Senate Local Government, Transparency and Ethics Hearing

History

Mar 11, 2025

Senate

Senate Hearing: Tuesday, March 11, 2025, 9:30 AM Room 142-S

Mar 5, 2025

Senate

Senate Referred to Committee on Local Government, Transparency and Ethics

Mar 4, 2025

Senate

Senate Introduced