Kansas Statutes 72-251. Quorum; number of votes for official action; record vote
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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 72-251
- Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
- Recess: A temporary interruption of the legislative business.
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
- State board: means the state board of education created by sections 2 and 3 of article 6 of the constitution and provided for by Kan. See Kansas Statutes 72-244
A quorum of the state board shall be six (6) members and no meeting shall commence until a quorum is present, but any number of members less than a quorum may recess a meeting to a later time. Official actions of the state board shall be adopted by a favorable vote of six (6) or more members. A record vote shall be taken and made a part of their public record.