Same; composition of commission; appointment of members

74-6702. Same; composition of commission; appointment of members. Subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 74-6709, and amendments thereto, the commission shall be composed of 30 members, 15 of whom shall be appointed by the governor. Of the members appointed by the governor, preference shall be shown for Kansans representing each of the following: (a) Industry; (b) labor; (c) community-based independent living programs; (d) rehabilitation programs; (e) education programs; (f) disability or rehabilitation research programs; and (g) private, nonprofit organizations serving Kansans with disabilities. At least eight of the members appointed by the governor shall be Kansans with disabilities. History: L. 1975, ch. 257, § 2; L. 1976, ch. 370, § 93; L. 1985, ch. 260, § 2; L. 1989, ch. 235, § 2; L. 2004, ch. 179, § 107; L. 2012, ch. 163, § 2; July 1. 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