Constitution · Kansas

Kan. Const. art. XI, § 7

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Constitution of Kansas
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October 2026

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Election on indebtedness. No debt shall be contracted by the State except as herein provided, unless the proposed law for creating such debt shall first be submitted to a direct vote of the electors of the State at some general election; and if such proposed law shall be ratified by a majority of all the votes cast at such general election, then it shall be the duty of the Legislature next after such election to enact such law and create such debt, subject to all the provisions and restrictions provided in the preceding sections of this article. History: Originally adopted by convention as § 6, July 29, 1859; ratified by electors, October 4, 1859; L. 1861, p. 63; renumbered as § 7, L. 1931, ch. 300, § 2; November 8, 1932.

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