Kansas Administrative Regulations Agency 84 - PUBLIC EMPLOYEE RELATIONS BOARD

Here’s an overview of Kansas Administrative Regulations – Agency 84: Public Employee Relations Board:

📘 Agency 84 – Structure & Overview

Agency 84 governs the rules and procedures of Kansas’s Public Employee Relations Board. It consists of five articles:

Article 1 – General Provisions (§ 84‑1‑1 to 84‑1‑4)

Article 2 – Procedure (§ 84‑2‑1 to 84‑2‑15)

Article 3 – Prohibited Practices (§ 84‑3‑1 to 84‑3‑6)

Article 4 – Local Government Procedures (§ 84‑4‑1 to 84‑4‑7)

Article 5 – Impasse (§ 84‑5‑1) (law.cornell.edu)

🔍 Selected Highlights by Article

1. Article 1 – General Provisions

Establishes the purpose and scope of Agency 84, definitions and applicability of the regulations.

2. Article 2 – Procedure

Details rules governing procedures before the Board, including service of pleadings (§ 84‑2‑1), notice of hearings, filings, etc. (sos.ks.gov)

3. Article 3 – Prohibited Practices

Outlines unfair labor practices and related Board procedures, e.g.:

§ 84‑3‑1 – Complaints

§ 84‑3‑2 – Hearing notice (requires notice to be served per K.A.R. 84‑2‑2b) (sos.ks.gov, regulations.justia.com)

4. Article 4 – Local Government Procedures

Covers specific rules for disputes involving city and county employers, such as amendment or termination of local agreements (§ 84‑4‑5). (casetext.com)

5. Article 5 – Impasse

Contains a single section (§ 84‑5‑1) addressing impasse resolution procedures (e.g., mediation, fact-finding).

📌 Keep in Mind

These regulations are current through Register Vol. 44, No. 13 (March 27, 2025) (regulations.justia.com).

Source materials from Cornell/LII and Justia may lag; always cross-check with Kansas Secretary of State’s official KAR publications (sos.ks.gov).

✅ What You Can Do Next

Depending on your needs, you might want:

Specific text (e.g. full language of § 84‑2‑5 or § 84‑3‑1),

Procedural guidance (e.g., filing unfair practice charges),

Updates (e.g., any amendments post-March 2025),

Case law interpreting these regulations (e.g. Coggins v. PERB, 1978). (sos.ks.gov, law.justia.com)

 

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