Kansas § 46-1016 Inherent legislative power not limited

Kansas Statutes

§ 46-1016 — Inherent legislative power not limited

Kansas § 46-1016

Ch. 46LEGISLATURE

Art. 10INVESTIGATING COMMITTEES; COMPULSORY PROCESS

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Bluebook

Kan. Stat. Ann. § 46-1016 (2026).

Text

Nothing in this act shall limit the legislature or either house thereof in their inherent powers, nor limit powers or procedures for impeachment.

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Legislative History

L. 1970, ch. 201, § 16; March 26.

Nearby Sections

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§ 46-1001

"Investigating committee" defined

§ 46-1002

Same; when powers exercised; rules; minimum size of subcommittee; open or closed meetings; secrecy or publication of testimony

§ 46-1003

"Compulsory process" defined

§ 46-1004

Investigating committees authorized to exercise compulsory process, when

§ 46-1005

Subject of inquiry or investigation; when authorized

§ 46-1006

Subpoenas; payment of witness fees and other expenses of compulsory process

§ 46-1007

Administration of oaths and affirmations

§ 46-1008

Subpoenas; time of issuance; preparation and signing; service; contents

§ 46-1009

Pertinency of questions; explanation thereof, when required

§ 46-1010

Information to witness of committee's authorization

§ 46-1011

Record of testimony; filing and preservation of transcript; filing or determination of availability of documents

§ 46-1012

Counsel of witnesses

§ 46-1013

Written statements of witness; receipt of documents; inclusion in record

§ 46-1014

Contempt of legislature; class A misdemeanor

§ 46-1015

Accusations of perjury and contempt of legislature; referral to speaker of house of representatives or president of senate; prosecution by attorney general

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