12-16,123.   Cities and counties prohibited fromrequiring lists of tenants; exceptions.(a) As used in this section, "municipality" means any cityor county or agency, department or other division of a city or county.

      (b)   Except as provided by subsection (c) and as necessary to comply with theKansas offender registration act,K.S.A. 22-4901 et seq., and amendments thereto, no municipalityshall adopt or enforce an ordinance or resolution which requires any landlordto provide to such municipality a list of names of any tenants of suchlandlord.

      (c)   A municipality may require a landlord to provide to the municipality alist of the names of tenants occupying the landlord's propertyif a citation for a violation of an ordinance orresolution adopted to protect thepublic health, safety or welfare has occurred on such property. Such list shallnot be required to beprovided until at least 30 days following the date of the issuance of acitation. Such list shall not be required ifthelandlord complies with the provisions of such ordinance or resolution.

      History:   L. 2001, ch. 147, § 2; July 1.