Costs of frivolous claim or action assessed against state agency; report; payment

75-3079. Costs of frivolous claim or action assessed against state agency; report; payment. (a) If costs are assessed against the state or any agency of the state pursuant to K.S.A. 60-211, and amendments thereto, the head of the state agency which conducted the litigation shall report the assessment, its amount and the reason for it to the speaker and the minority leader of the Kansas house of representatives and to the president and the minority leader of the Kansas senate within 30 days after entry of the order assessing the costs against the state or state agency. (b) Payment of costs assessed against the state or a state agency pursuant to K.S.A. 60-211, and amendments thereto shall be made from the operating budget of the state agency which conducted the litigation. History: L. 1984, ch. 211, § 1; L. 1997, ch. 173, § 36; 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