Submission of certain claims to joint committee on special claims against the state

46-907. Submission of certain claims to joint committee on special claims against the state. All claims proposed to be paid from the state treasury or any special fund of the state of Kansas, which cannot be lawfully paid by the state or any agency thereof except by an appropriation of the legislature shall be submitted to the joint committee on special claims against the state before final action thereon is taken by either house of the legislature. History: L. 1970, ch. 200, § 7; L. 1975, ch. 275, § 1; L. 1978, ch. 203, § 2; May 11. Source or prior law: 46-113, 46-116. Law Review and Bar Journal References: "The Immunity Provisions in the Kansas Tort Claims Act: The First Twenty-Five Years," William E. Westerbeke, 52 K.L.R. 939 (2004). Attorney General's Opinions: Architectural services; fees of project architects. 85-123. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Governmental immunity applies to intentional torts. Prout v. Fort Hays Kansas State College, 1 Kan. App. 2d 309, 564 P.2d 558. 2. Filing of claim under K.S.A. 46-907 condition precedent to maintaining action for claim based on implied contract. Wheat v. Finney, 230 Kan. 217, 221, 222, 630 P.2d 1160 (1981). 3. Unconstitutionality of indigent defense services act (K.S.A. 22-4501 et seq.) before July 1, 1988, does not warrant monetary damages; equitable relief only. Sharp v. State, 245 Kan. 749, 754, 783 P.2d 343 (1989). 4. District court properly dismissed claims against the state based on implied contracts when the plaintiffs did not first file the claims with joint committee on special claims. Minjarez-Almeida v. Kan. Bd. of Regents, 63 Kan. App. 2d 225, 237-238, 528 P.3d 931 (2023). Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026