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Secretary of State Kobach on Redistricting Crisis
No full text"TOPEKA (April 23, 2012) - Secretary of State Kris Kobach sounded the alarm at a press conference on Monday that, 'Time is running out for the Legislature to finish redistricting in a manner that avoids a constitutional crisis.'"; This document is part of a collection of publications provided for information on 2012 Redistricting in Kansas.; application/pd
Laws, etc.
No full text"Printed for the Senate."A State Compensation Board was created by an Act of the Legislature in 1923, consisting of the Governor, Secretary of State, State Auditor, and the Adjutant General of the State, authorizing said Board to administer laws relating to compensation of veterans of World War I
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No full text"Printed for the House."A State Compensation Board was created by an Act of the Legislature in 1923, consisting of the Governor, Secretary of State, State Auditor, the Lieutenant Governor and the Adjutant General of the State, authorizing said Board to administer laws relating to compensation of veterans of World War I
Other title: Kansas State Interdepartmental Committee on Aging
No full textThe Kansas State Interdepartmental Committee on Aging was established by Governor Fred Hall in 1956.A Kansas State Interdepartmental Committee on Aging, established by Governor Fred Hall by Executive Order on July 26, 1956, failed to function. On September 12, 1957, the Committee was reconstituted through Executive Order by Governor George Docking. On September 10, 1959, the Committee received a grant of $15,000 from the U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, for the purpose of preparing information on older-age groups in Kansas for the White House Conference on Aging to be held in January, 1961
Other title: Public Health Sanitarians
No full textKansas Public Health Sanitarians (also known as the Sanitation Program) was created as part of Medical Health Services, which was established by the reorganization of the Kansas State Department of Health in 1962.
The Medical Health Services Sanitation Program became known as Public Health Sanitarians in 1968.
The Medical Health Services Sanitation Program was formerly the Sanitation Services Section of the Local Health Services Division, which became known as Medical Health Services in 1962.
Reports for 1964-1966 are found under Medical Health Services (Sanitation Program).
The Sanitation Program was absorbed into the Hospital Facilities Section of the Division of Medical-Dental Health Services in the reorganization of the Kansas State Department of Health in 1970.The staff of sanitarians consists of the Chief Sanitarian and four area sanitarians. The Chief Sanitarian is responsible for the supervision of the staff of district sanitarians. The district sanitarians furnish environmental sanitation consultative services, and promote and enforce environmental sanitation. They also perform field inspections in the enforcement of state laws. The district sanitarians serve those communities having local health departments on a consultative basis. The areas not served by local health departments are covered by direct service. The activities of the district sanitarians are divided into three major fields: adult care homes, maternal and child health, and environmental sanitation. Each of the major fields is subdivided into type of activity performed. The district sanitarians evaluate adult care homes for environmental health and safety. Routine follow-up field visits are often necessary. They have the responsibility of evaluating children's boarding homes or foster homes for safe water supply, adequate sanitary sewerage disposal, and health hazards in and around the home. They also serve as consultants to the personnel of the local health departments as well as to city or county officials upon request. Assistance to county health officers is given as requested in the evaluation, investigation, or inspection of public school facilities, private water supplies, nuisance complaints, insect and rodent control, recreation camps, mobile home parks, garbage and refuse, and other services for which the county health officer is responsible but may have insufficient time
Other title: Mental Health Division
No full textThe Division of Mental Hygiene was made a service of the Kansas State Board of Health in 1948.The Division of Mental Hygiene was made a service of the Kansas State Board of Health in 1948 with the purpose of defining the problem in the state and initiating a program of service to state and local groups. Experience has confirmed the five basic elements in the program of the Division: 1. community education; 2. community organization; 3. consultation; 4. research; and 5. provision of mental health education materials
Other title: State Economic Opportunity Office
No full textThe State Economic Opportunity Office, formerly the State Technical Assistance Program, was established in 1965 as a function of the Office of the Governor.
No report or section exists for 1966.
Reports for 1968-1972 are found under Kansas Office of the Governor.
The State Economic Opportunity Office became part of the Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services on July 1, 1975.
Report for 1976 is found under Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services (Community Services Act).
Reports for 1978-1980 are found under Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services (State Economic Opportunity Office).The State Economic Opportunity Office, formerly the State Technical Assistance Program, was established in 1965 as a function of the office of the Governor. The Kansas State Economic Opportunity Office was designed to provide technical assistance to OEO grantees, to coordinate related state anti-poverty activities and to assist the Governor on matters related to poverty
Other title: Governor's Residence Advisory Commission
No full textH.B. 2643 designated the official home of the Governor as the Governor's Residence and established the Governor's Residence Advisory Commission in 1976.
Report for 1980 is found under Kansas Office of the Governor.Operation and maintenance of Cedar Crest, the Governor's residence, is a function of the Governor's Office. The Commission is required to report to the Legislature annually on the condition and state of repair of the Governor's residence and its grounds and appurtenances, including fixed and movable equipment. The Commission may incorporate within its report specific recommendations for furnishings, fixtures, security devices and systems, remodeling, repairs, replacements, additions and other improvements or alterations to the Governor's residence and its grounds and appurtenances, including fixed and movable equipment
Other title: Kansas Commission on Executive Reorganization
No full textThe Kansas Commission on Executive Reorganization was established in 1970.
The Kansas Commission on Executive Reorganization was a temporary commission whose duties were finished when report and recommendations were made to the Governor and the 1971 Legislature.The Commission was created by passage of H.B. 2031 at the 1970 session of the legislature. It exists as a temporary commission to study the organization of the executive branch of state government and to make recommendations for the more effective operation of the executive branch. The Commission's report and recommendations are to be made to the Governor and the 1971 regular session of the Legislature
Other title: Kansas Advisory Committee on Mexican American Affairs
No full textThe Kansas Advisory Committee on Mexican American Affairs was established by the 1974 Legislature.
Reports for 1978-1980 are found under Kansas Department of Human Resources (Kansas Advisory Committee on Mexican American Affairs).The Kansas Advisory Committee on Mexican American Affairs was established by the 1974 legislature to gather and disseminate information and conduct hearings, conferences, and special studies on problems and programs concerning Mexican Americans; coordinate, assist, and cooperate with the efforts of state departments and agencies to serve the needs of the Mexican Americans, especially in the area of culture, education, employment, health, housing, welfare, and recreation
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