Kansas Statutes Chapter 74. State Boards, Commissions and Authorities § 74-2906a. State of Kansas sports hall of fame board of trustees; appointment; meetings; compensation and expense allowances; employees

(a) There is hereby created the state of Kansas sports hall of fame board of trustees, hereinafter referred to as the board of trustees, which board shall be composed of seven members appointed by the governor.

(b) Upon the expiration of the term of office of any member, a successor shall be appointed for a term of four years. All vacancies in office of members so appointed shall be filled by appointment for the unexpired term of the member creating the vacancy.

(c) The board of trustees shall organize annually by electing one of its members as chairperson and one as vice-chairperson. Meetings of the board of trustees shall be held upon call of the chairperson, or may be called by a majority of the board of trustees.

(d) The board of trustees shall have such powers and duties as are provided by law. Members of the board of trustees attending meetings of such board of trustees, or attending a subcommittee meeting thereof authorized by such board of trustees, shall be paid amounts provided in subsection (e) of K.S.A. 75-3223 and amendments thereto.

(e) The board of trustees may employ such professional and clerical personnel, on a part-time or full-time basis, as may be necessary in its judgment, and all such personnel shall be in the classified service under the Kansas civil service act.

(f) Whenever the Kansas all-sports hall of fame board of trustees, or words of like effect, is referred to or designated by any appropriations act or other act of the legislature, or any statute, contract or other document, such reference or designation shall be deemed to apply to the state of Kansas sports hall of fame board of trustees which is created by this act.