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STATE OF KANSAS2017 SESSION LAWSOF KANSASVOL. 1[Prepared in accordance with K.S.A. 45-310]PASSED DURING THE 2017 REGULAR SESSION OF THELEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF KANSASDate of Publication of this VolumeJuly 1, 2017

AUTHENTICATIONSTATE OF KANSASOFFICE OF SECRETARY OF STATEI, Kris W. Kobach, Secretary of State of the state of Kansas,do hereby certify that the printed acts contained in this volumeare true and correct copies of enrolled laws or resolutionswhich were passed during the 2017 regular session of the Legislature of the State of Kansas, begun on the 9th day of January,A.D. 2017, and concluded on the 26th day of June, A.D. 2017;and I further certify that all laws contained in this volumewhich took effect and went into force on and after publicationin the Kansas Register were so published (on the date theretoannexed) as provided by law; and I further certify that all lawscontained in this volume will take effect and be in force on andafter the 1st day of July, A.D. 2017, except when otherwiseprovided.Given under my hand and seal this 1st day of July, A.D. 2017.(SEAL)KRIS W. KOBACH,Secretary of State

EXPLANATORY NOTESMaterial added to an existing section of the statute is printed in italic type. Material deleted froman existing section of the statute is printed in canceled type.In bills which contain entirely new sections together with amendments to existing sections, thenew sections are noted with the word ‘‘new’’ atthe beginning of such sections.An enrolled bill which is new in its entirety isnoted with an asterisk (*) by the bill number andis printed in its original form.Approval and publication dates are included.Chapter numbers are assigned chronologically,based on the date the bill is signed by the governor. The bill index, subject index and list of statutes repealed or amended will assist you in locating bills of interest.NOTICEThe price for the Session Laws is set by administrative regulation in accordance with state law.Additional copies of this publication may be obtained from:Kris W. KobachSecretary of State1st Floor, Memorial Hall120 S.W. 10th Ave.Topeka, KS 66612-1594(785) 368-6356

iv2017 Session Laws of KansasOFFICIAL DIRECTORYELECTIVE STATE OFFICERSOfficeNameResidencePartyGovernor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sam Brownback . . . . . . Topeka . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rep.Lieutenant Governor . . . . . . . . . . . . Jeff Colyer, M.D. . . . . Overland Park . . . . Rep.Secretary of State . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Kris W. Kobach . . . . . . Piper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rep.*State Treasurer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jacob LaTurner . . . . . . . Pittsburg . . . . . . . . . . . Rep.Attorney General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Derek Schmidt . . . . . . . Independence . . . . . Rep.Commissioner of Insurance . . . . Ken Selzer . . . . . . . . . . . . Leawood . . . . . . . . . . . Rep.* Jacob LaTurner sworn in on April 26 to replace Ron EstesSTATE BOARD OF EDUCATIONDist.Name and residenceDist.Name and residence1Janet Waugh, Kansas City6Deena Horst, Salina23Steve Roberts, Overland ParkJohn W. Bacon, Olathe78Kenneth R. Willard, HutchinsonKathy Busch, Wichita45Ann E. Mah, TopekaSally Cauble, Dodge City910Jim Porter, FredoniaJim McNiece, WichitaUNITED STATES SENATORSName and residencePartyPat Roberts, Dodge City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . RepublicanJerry Moran, Hays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . RepublicanTermTerm expires Jan. 3, 2021Term expires Jan. 3, 2023UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVES(Terms expire January 3, 2019)DistrictNameResidencePartyFirst . . . . . . . . . . . .Second . . . . . . . . .Third . . . . . . . . . .*Fourth . . . . . . . .Roger Marshall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Lynn Jenkins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Kevin Yoder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ron Estes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Salina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Topeka . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Overland Park . . . . . . . .Wichita . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Rep.Rep.Rep.Rep.* Ron Estes sworn in on April 25 to replace Mike Pompeo

2017 Session Laws of KansasvLEGISLATIVE DIRECTORYSTATE SENATEName and residencePartyAlley, Larry, 517 Quail Nest Rd., Winfield 67156 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Baumgardner, Molly, 29467 Masters Ct., Louisburg 66053 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Berger, Edward E., 2501 Briarwood, Hutchinson 67502 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Billinger, Richard (Rick), Box 594, Goodland 67735 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Bollier, Barbara, 6910 Overhill Rd., Mission Hills 66208 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Bowers, Elaine, 1326 N. 150th Rd., Concordia 66901 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Denning, Jim, 8416 W. 115th St., Overland Park 66210 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Doll, John, 2927 Cliff Place, Garden City 67846 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Estes, Bud, 1405 Elbow Bend, Dodge City 67801 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Faust Goudeau, Oletha, 4158 Regents Lane, Wichita 67208 . . . . . . . . . . . . .Fitzgerald, Steve, P.O. Box 390, Leavenworth 66048 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Francisco, Marci, 1101 Ohio, Lawrence 66044 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Givens, Bruce, 1525 Country Club Rd., El Dorado 67042 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Goddard, Daniel W., 3420 Mosher Rd., Parsons 67357 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Haley, David, 936 Cleveland Ave., Kansas City 66101 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Hardy, Randall, 816 Highland Ave., Salina 67401 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Hawk, Tom, 2600 Woodhaven Ct., Manhattan 66502 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Hensley, Anthony, 2226 S.E. Virginia Ave., Topeka 66605 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .*Hilderbrand, Richard, 10337 SE 107th Terr., Galena 66739 . . . . . . . . . . . . .Holland, Tom, 961 E. 1600 Rd., Baldwin City 66006 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Kelly, Laura, 234 S.W. Greenwood, Topeka 66606 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Kerschen, Dan, 645 S. 263 West, Garden Plain 67050 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Longbine, Jeff, 2801 Lakeridge Rd., Emporia 66801 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Lynn, Julia, 18837 W. 115th Terr., Olathe 66061 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Masterson, Ty, 1539 Phyllis Ln., Andover 67002 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .McGinn, Carolyn, P.O. Box A, Sedgwick 67135 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Olson, Rob, 15944 S. Clairborne St., Olathe 66062 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Petersen, Mike, 2608 S. Southeast Dr., Wichita 67216 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Pettey, Pat, 5316 Lakewood St., Kansas City 66106 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Pilcher-Cook, Mary, 13910 W. 58th Pl., Shawnee 66216 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Pyle, Dennis, 2979 Kingfisher Rd., Hiawatha 66434 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Rogers, Lynn W., 912 N. Spaulding, Wichita 67203 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Schmidt, Vicki, 5906 SW 43rd Ct., Topeka 66610 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Skubal, John , 6503 W. 134th Terr., Overland Park 66209 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Suellentrop, Gene , 6813 W. Northwind Circle, Wichita 67205 . . . . . . . . .Sykes, Dinah H., 10227 Theden Circle, Lenexa 66220 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Taylor, Mary Jo, 114 N. Union, Stafford 67578 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Tyson, Caryn, P.O. Box 191, Parker 66072 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Wagle, Susan, 4 N. Sagebrush St., Wichita 67230 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Wilborn, Richard E., 1504 Heritage Place, McPherson 67460 . . . . . . . . . . . ep.Rep.Rep.* Richard Hilderbrand sworn in on May 1 to replace Jacob 6179163123286101252011272133123035

vi2017 Session Laws of KansasHOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESName and residencePartyDist.Alcala, John,, 520 N.E. Lake, Topeka 66616 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Alford, J. Stephen,, 4179 E. Rd. 19, Ulysses 67880 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Arnberger, Tory Marie, PO Box 103, Great Bend 67530 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Aurand, Clay, 810 Shady Lane, Belleville 66935 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Awerkamp, Francis, 807 W. Linn St., St. Marys 66536 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Baker, Dave, PO Box 252, Council Grove 66846 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ballard, Barbara W.,, 1532 Alvamar Dr., Lawrence 66047 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Barker, John E.,, 103 Wassinger Ave., Abilene 67410 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Becker, Steven R., PO Box 384, Buhler 67522 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Bishop, Elizabeth, 8518 E. Longlake St., Wichita 67207 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Blex, Doug, 3131 CR 2600, Independence 67301 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Brim, Shelee, 6756 Longview Road, Shawnee 66218 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .*Burris, Jesse, 1545 E. 119th St., Mulvane 67110 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Burroughs, Tom, 3131 S. 73rd Terrace, Kansas City 66106 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Campbell, Larry L., 15954 S. Murlen Road, Suite 352, Olathe 66062 . . . .Carlin, Sydney, 1650 Sunny Slope Lane, Manhattan 66502 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Carmichael, John, 1475 N. Lieunett, Wichita 67203 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Carpenter, Blake, 2425 N. Newberry, Apt. 3202, Derby 67037 . . . . . . . . . .Claeys, J.R., 2157 Redhawk Lane, Salina 67401 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Clark, Lonnie G., PO Box 991, Junction City 66441 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Clayton, Stephanie S., 9825 Woodson Drive, Overland Park 66207 . . . .Concannon, Susan, 921 N. Mill St., Beloit 67420 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Corbet, Ken, 10351 SW 61st St., Topeka 66610 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Cox, Tom, 13510 W. 72nd St., Shawnee 66216 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Crum, Steven, 315 Linden Lane, Haysville 67060 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Curtis, Pam, 322 N. 16th St., Kansas City 66102 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Davis, Erin, 12018 S. Clinton St., Olathe 66061 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Deere, Debbie, 402 Maple Court, Lansing 66043 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Delperdang, Leo G., 2103 N. Pintail St., Wichita 67235 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Dierks, Diana, 1221 Sunrise Drive, Salina 67401 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Dietrich, Brenda, 6110 SW 38th Terr., Topeka 66610 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Dove, Willie O., 14715 Timber Lane, Bonner Springs 66012 . . . . . . . . . . . . .Elliott, Roger, 12015 E. Tamarac, Wichita 67206 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ellis, Ronald B., 9199 Highway 4, Meriden 66512 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Eplee, John R., 163 Deer Run, Atchison 66002 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Esau, Keith, 11702 S. Winchester St., Olathe 66061 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Finch, Blaine, 5 SW Fairview Drive, Ottawa 66067 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Finney, Gail, 1754 N. Madison Ave., Wichita 67214 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Francis, Shannon, 1501 Tucker Court, Liberal 67901 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Frownfelter, Stan S., 5225 Crest Drive, Kansas City 66106 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Gallagher, Linda, 7804 Monrovia St., Lenexa 66216 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Garber, Randy, 2424 Timberline Terrace, Sabetha 66534 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Gartner, Jim, 928 SW Woodbridge Court, Topeka 66606 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Good, Mary Martha, 89 SE 20th St., El Dorado 67042 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Hawkins, Daniel, 9406 Harvest Lane, Wichita 67212 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8747631459841253723625375100

2017 Session Laws of KansasviiName and residencePartyDist.Helgerson, Henry, 12 E. Peach Tree, Wichita 67207 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Henderson, Broderick, 2710 N. 8th St., Kansas City 66101 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Hibbard, Larry, 858 EE 75 Road, Toronto 66777 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Highberger, Dennis (Boog), 1024 New York, Lawrence 66044 . . . . . . . . . .Highland, Ron, 27487 Wells Creek Road Wamego 66547 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Hineman, Don, 116 S. Longhorn Road, Dighton 67839 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Hodge, Tim C., 2727 N. Main, North Newton 67117 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Hoffman, Kyle D., 1318 Ave. T, Coldwater 67029 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Holscher, Cindy, 12345 Westgate St., Overland Park 66213 . . . . . . . . . . . . .Houser, Michael, 6891 SW 10th St., Columbus 66725 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Huebert, Steve, 619 N. Birch, Valley Center 67147 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Humphries, Susan, 8 Sagebrush, Wichita 67230 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Jacobs, Trevor, 1927 Locust Rd., Fort Scott 66701 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Jennings, Russ, 515 Pleasantview, Lakin 67860 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Johnson, Steven C., 10197 S. Hopkins Rd., Assaria 67416 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Jones, Kevin, 416 E. 7th St., Wellsville 66092 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Judd-Jenkins, Anita, 225 N. C St., Arkansas City 67005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Karleskint, Jim, 24542 Cantrell Rd., Tonganoxie 66086 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Kelly, Jim, 309 S. 5th St., Independence 67301 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Kessinger, Jan H., 12605 Walmer St., Overland Park 66209 . . . . . . . . . . . . .Koesten, Joy, 3310 W. 137th St., Leawood 66224 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Kuether, Annie, 1346 SW Wayne Ave., Topeka 66604 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Lakin, Gregory, 2825 W. Milro Circle, Wichita 67204 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Landwehr, Brenda K., 2611 N. Bayside Court, Wichita 67205 . . . . . . . . . . .Lewis, Greg, 910 N.E. 30th Ave., St. John 67576 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Lusk, Nancy, 7700 W. 83rd St., Overland Park 66204 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Lusker Sr., Adam J., 452 S. 210th St., Frontenac 66763 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Markley, Patty, 12312 Nieman, Overland Park 66213 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Mason, Les, 108 Arcadian Court, McPherson 67460 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Mastroni, Leonard A., 102 Fairway Dr., La Crosse 67548 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Miller, Vic, 1174 S.W. Fillmore, Topeka 66604 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Murnan, Monica, 1313 Mallory Court, Pittsburg 66762 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Neighbor, Cindy, 10405 W. 52nd Terr., Shawnee 66203 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ohaebosim, KC, P.O. Box 21271 Wichita 67208 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Orr, Boyd, 30111 H Road, Fowler 67844 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Osterman, Leslie, 1401 W. Dallas Wichita 67217 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ousley, Jarrod, 6800 Farley St., Merriam 66203 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Parker, Brett, 9807 W. 104th St., Overland Park 66212 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Patton, Fred C., 339 N.E. 46th, Topeka 66617 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Phelps, Eber, 3103 Olympic Ln., Hays 67601 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Phillips, Tom, 1530 Barrington Dr., Manhattan 66503 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Pittman, Jeff, 1108 S. Broadway, Leavenworth 66048 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Powell, Randy, 14481 W. 122nd St., Olathe 66062 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .**Probst, Jason, 1202 Prairie St., Hutchinson 67501 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Proehl, Rich, 510 Pine Ridge Rd., Parsons 67357 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rafie, Abraham B., 14513 Floyd St., Overland Park 66223 . . . . . . . . . . . . .Rahjes, Ken, 1798 E. 900 Road, Agra 67621 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7583188911597242950111674130102748110

viii2017 Session Laws of KansasName and residencePartyDist.Ralph, Brad, 2009 Frederick Dr., Dodge City 67801 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Resman, John, 434 N. Persimmon Dr., Olathe 66061 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Rooker, Melissa A., 4124 Brookridge Dr., Fairway 66205 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ruiz, Louis E., 2914 W. 46th Ave., Kansas City 66103 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ryckman Jr., Ron, 14234 W. 158th St., Olathe 66062 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Sawyer, Tom, 1041 S. Elizabeth St., Wichita 67213 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Schreiber, Mark, 1722 Yucca Lane, Emporia 66801 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Schroeder, Don, 708 Charles St., Hesston 67062 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Schwab, Scott J., 14953 W. 140th Terr., Olathe 66062 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Seiwert, Joe, 1111 E. Boundary Rd., Pretty Prairie 67570 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Sloan, Tom, 772 Highway 40, Lawrence 66049 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Smith, Adam W., 1970 RD 3, Weskan 67762 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Smith, Eric L. 627 Kennebec St., Burlington 66839 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Stogsdill, Jerry W., 4414 Tomahawk Rd., Prairie Village 66208 . . . . . . . . .Sutton, William (Bill), 301 W. Westhoff Pl., Gardner 66030 . . . . . . . . . . . . .Swanson, Susie, 1422 5th St., Clay Center 67432 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Tarwater Sr., Sean E. , 16006 Meadow Lane, Stilwell 66085 . . . . . . . . . . . . .Thimesch, Jack, 11716 SW 80th St., Spivey 67142 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Thompson, Kent L., 1816 2800 St., LaHarpe 66751 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Trimmer, Ed, 1402 E. 9th Ave., Winfield 67156 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Vickrey, Jene, 502 S. Countryside Dr., Louisburg 66053 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Victors, Ponka-We, P.O. Box 48081, Wichita 67201 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ward, Jim, 3100 E. Clark, Wichita 67211 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Waymaster, Troy L., 3528 192nd St., Bunker Hill 67626 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Weber, Chuck, 2331 N. Winstead Circle, Wichtia 67226 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Weigel, Virgil, 1900 S.W. Briarwood Dr., Topeka 66611 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Wheeler Jr., John P., 902 Anderson St., Garden City 67846 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Whipple, Brandon , 2925 S. Walnut St., Wichita 67217 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Whitmer, John R., 12905 W. Red Rock, Wichita 67235 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Williams, Kristey S., 506 Stone Lake Court, Augusta 67010 . . . . . . . . . . . . .Wilson, John, 1923 Ohio St., Lawrence 66046 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Winn, Valdenia C., P.O. Box 12327, Kansas City 66112 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Wolfe Moore, Kathy, 3209 N. 131st St., Kansas City 66109 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 03436* Jesse Burris sworn in on June 1 to replace Pete DeGraaf** Jason Probst sworn in on June 26 to replace Patsy Terrell, deceased Abraham Rafie sworn in on January 10 to replace Marvin Kleeb John Resman sworn in on February 16 to replace Mike Kiegerl

2017 Session Laws of KansasixOFFICERS OF THE SENATESusan Wagle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PresidentJeff Longbine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Vice PresidentJim Denning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Majority LeaderAnthony Hensley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minority LeaderCorey Carnahan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SecretaryCharles (Nick) Nicolay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sergeant at ArmsOFFICERS OF THE HOUSERon Ryckman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SpeakerScott Schwab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Speaker Pro TemDon Hineman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Majority LeaderJim Ward . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minority LeaderSusan W. Kannarr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chief ClerkFoster Chisholm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sergeant at ArmsLEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCILSpeaker of the House of Representatives: Ron Ryckman, Olathe, ChairmanPresident of the Senate: Susan Wagle, Wichita, Vice-ChairmanSpeaker Pro Tem of the House of Representatives: Scott Schwab, OlatheSenate Majority Leader: Jim Denning, Overland ParkHouse Majority Leader: Don Hineman, DightonSenate Minority Leader: Anthony Hensley, TopekaHouse Minority Leader: Jim Ward, WichitaLEGISLATIVE DIVISION OF POST AUDITScott Frank, Legislative Post AuditorJustin Stowe, Deputy Post AuditorChris Clarke, Performance Audit ManagerKatrin Osterhaus, IT Audit ManagerJulie Pennington, Financial Compliance Audit ManagerRick Riggs, Administrative Auditor

x2017 Session Laws of KansasLEGISLATIVE RESEARCH DEPARTMENTRaney L. Gilliland, DirectorJ.G. Scott, Assistant Director for Fiscal AffairsMelissa Renick, Assistant Director for ResearchAmy Deckard, Assistant Director for Information ManagementDIVISION OF LEGISLATIVEADMINISTRATIVE SERVICESThomas A. Day, DirectorOFFICE OFREVISOR OF STATUTESRevisor of StatutesGordon L. SelfFirst Assistant RevisorJill A. WoltersEditor of StatutesBruce W. KinzieSenior Assistant RevisorsMichael R. HeimJason B. LongJason W. ThompsonScott S. WellsAssistant RevisorsScott C. AbbottZachary T. FridellKyle D. HamiltonTamera M. LawrenceEileen D. MaJenna R. MoyerNicholas P. MyersCharles R. ReimerNatalie C. ScottAdam M. SiebersJ. Matthew SterlingChristopher J. WaggonerDavid P. WieseRevisor EmeritusNorman J. FurseInformation Systems AdministratorsChad L. ChampneySandra J. SadowskiOffice ManagerDebbie L. Meador

[Ch. 12017 Session Laws of Kansas12017 SESSION LAWSOF KANSASCHAPTER 1HOUSE BILL No. 2017(Amended by Chapter 3)AN ACT concerning elections; dealing with vacancies in the office of United States representative to congress; amending K.S.A. 25-3502, 25-3504 and 25-3507 and repealing theexisting sections.Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kansas:Section 1. K.S.A. 25-3502 is hereby amended to read as follows: 253502. (a) Except as is otherwise provided in this act, the governor shallproclaim the date of any election held under this act to be a day not lessthan 45 75 days nor more than 60 90 days after such proclamation isissued. Such The proclamation shall be made in writing, signed by thegovernor and delivered by him the governor to the secretary of state.Thereupon The secretary of state shall promptly cause such the proclamation to be published in the Kansas register, and a copy thereof shallbe transmitted by the secretary to the chairperson of all state politicalparties authorized to hold congressional district conventions under theprovisions of K.S.A. 25-3504, and amendments thereto.(b) The amendments made by this act to this section shall be effectiveon and after January 1, 2017.Sec. 2. K.S.A. 25-3504 is hereby amended to read as follows: 25-3504.(a) Whenever a vacancy has occurred to which this act applies, except incases where subsection (c) or (d) of K.S.A. 25-3503(b) or (c), and amendments thereto, applies, a congressional district convention of the districtparty of each political party whose candidate for governor received notless than 5% of the votes cast at the next preceding election of the governor that has obtained official recognition shall be called by the statechairperson of the party, or if there is no state chairperson, by the party’scandidate for governor at the next preceding general election. Such Theconvention shall be called for a date not less than 15 days and not morethan 25 days after the proclamation of election is issued by the governorin the cases to which K.S.A. 25-3503, and amendments thereto, does notapply, and within 15 days in cases to which subsection (a) or (b) of K.S.A.25-3503(a) or (b), and amendments thereto, apply. In accordance withthe rules of the district party and the provisions of this act, each suchconvention shall nominate a candidate to fill the vacancy which has oc-

22017 Session Laws of KansasCh. 1]curred and shall file a certificate of the nomination so made with thesecretary of state immediately. Every such certificate shall be signed bythe presiding officer and secretary of the convention making such thenomination. Independent candidates may be nominated by petition ofregistered voters of the district equal in number to 4% of the number ofnot less than 3,000 qualified voters of the congressional district. Suchpetitions may not be circulated for signatures prior to the governor proclaiming the date of the election. Any such petition shall be filed with thesecretary of state not later than the time for district party conventioncertificates to be filed 25 days after the proclamation of election is issuedby the governor. Except as is provided in subsections (c) and (d) of K.S.A.25-3503(b) or (c), and amendments thereto, no candidate shall be nominated to fill such vacancy by any means other than provided by thissection.(b) The amendments made by this act to this section shall be effectiveon and after January 1, 2017.Sec. 3. K.S.A. 25-3507 is hereby amended to read as follows: 25-3507.(a) In cases to which subsection (c) or (d) of K.S.A. 25-3503(b) or (c),and amendments thereto, apply, canvass of the election shall be conductedas for other elections of United States congressmen. In all other cases towhich this act applies, intermediate canvass of the election shall be madeby the county boards of canvassers at ten o’clock 10:00 a.m. on the secondthird day following the election, unless such day is a Sunday or holiday,in which case such the canvass shall be on the next following day whichis not a Sunday or holiday. County election officers shall dispatch theabstract of the intermediate canvass to the secretary of state immediatelyupon completion of the canvass by the board of county canvassers. Thestate board of canvassers shall meet in the office of the secretary of stateon the fourth sixth day following the election, unless such day is a Sundayor holiday, in which case such the canvass shall be on the next followingday which is not a Sunday or holiday. The state board of canvassers shallmake the final canvass, and the certificate of election of the candidatereceiving the highest number of votes shall be issued in the same manneras is provided for regular elections of national officers.(b) The amendments made by this act to this section shall be effectiveon and after January 1, 2017.Sec. 4. K.S.A. 25-3502, 25-3504 and 25-3507 are hereby repealed.Sec. 5. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after itspublication in the Kansas register.Approved January 18, 2017.Published in the Kansas Register January 18, 2017.

[Ch. 22017 Session Laws of Kansas3CHAPTER 2SENATE BILL No. 22AN ACT concerning insurance; relating to third party administrators; regulation; amendingK.S.A. 40-3801, 40-3802, 40-3804, 40-3806, 40-3807, 40-3808, 40-3809 and 40-3810 andK.S.A. 2016 Supp. 40-3805 and repealing the existing sections; also repealing K.S.A. 403803.Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kansas:New Section 1. K.S.A. 40-3801

state of kansas 2017 session laws of kansas vol. 1 [prepared in accordance with k.s.a. 45-310] passed during the 2017 regular session of the legislature of the state of kansas