SB 874 - Shields, Charles
Repeals the law currently prohibiting Kansas City police officers from participating in some political activities
Bill Details
Sponsor
Shields, Charles
LR Number
4254S.02P
Title
SB 874
House Handler
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Co-Sponsors
Wheeler, Charles
Ridgeway, Luann
Koster, Chris
Bartle, Matt
Graham, Chuck
Scott, Delbert
Klindt, David
Kennedy, Harry
Effective Date
August 28, 2006
Current Status
Referred to Rules Committee pursuant to Rule 25(26)(f)
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Amendments
No amendments available
CURRENT BILL SUMMARY
SB 874 - This act repeals provisions of law which currently prohibit any Kansas City police officer from:
(1) Belonging to a committee of a political party;
(2) Soliciting any person to vote for or against any political candidate;
(3) Making or soliciting contributions of any kind for political activity; or
(4) Allowing any solicitation of contributions to take place on police department property.
This act also repeals the provision which prohibits any person from soliciting a police officer or a member of the police board for any political purpose.
This act is identical to HB 608 (2005).
SUSAN HENDERSON MOORE