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Kansas Supreme Court Administrative Orders

The Kansas Supreme Court is charged with the duty of administrative supervision over all the courts of the state. The Kansas Supreme Court adopts policies and procedures to guide trial and appellate courts throughout Kansas in conducting their administrative functions in a fair, efficient and fiscally responsible manner.

Kansas Supreme Court Administrative Orders
Number
Description
Clerk of the District Court (October 18, 1976)
District Court Financing (October 18, 1976)
District Court Judicial Assignments (November 10, 1976)
Judges Pro Tem Assignments (May 18, 1977)
Administrative Judges (October 19, 1977)
Victims Reparation Fee (June 28, 1978)
Guidelines for County Payments to the State (July 19, 1978)
Reporting Pretrial Diversion (September 5, 1978)
1979 Holidays Amended (February 6, 1979)
Judicial Assumption of State Probation Services (December 1, 1978)
Garnishment (February 12, 1979) Rescinded 4/18/1990
Compensatory Time Off (February 19, 1979)
Salary Increase (February 26, 1979)
Aid to Indigent Defendents (May 9, 1979)
Court Service Officers (May 22, 1979)
District Court Operating Budget Guide (June 6, 1979)
New Pay Scale (June 6, 1979)
Salary Adjustments (June 6, 1979)
Free-lance Reporting (June 25, 1979)
Court Service Officers prohibited from carrying weapons (July 5, 1979)
Amending Personnel Rules (July 16, 1979)
022
Calendar Year 1980 Holidays
NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME
Amending Personnel Rules (May 5, 1980)
Reimbursement of Official Travel for District Court Employees (May 30, 1980)
Law Enforcement Training Center Assessments; Pretrial Release Procedures (June 18, 1980)
Presentence Investigation Reports (October 28, 1980)
1981 Holiday Calendar (October 24, 1980)
Amendments to Personnel Rules (December 5, 1980)
New Pay Scale (June 3, 1981)
District Court Accounting System and Manual (October 27, 1981)
EEO/AA Plan (October 2, 1981)
Calendar Year 1982 Holidays (November 6, 1981)
New Pay Plan (May 26, 1982)
Discovery Conference Procedures (July 2, 1982)
State General Fund Reduction (July 15, 1982)
Deferment of Merit Pay (July 15, 1982)
Calendar Year 1983 Holidays (November 1, 1982)
Correction Sheet for Dispositions (June 9, 1983)
1983 Judicial Conference (September 8, 1983)
New Pay Plan (November 15, 1983)
Reparation and Restitution (March 6, 1984)
Amendment to Personnel Rules (May 17, 1984)
043
Calendar Year 1985 Holidays
NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME
Rules Relating to the Kansas Court Personnel System (February 15, 1985)
Administration of the Kansas Open Records Act (July 29, 1985)
Admendment to the Kansas Personnel Rules (May 10, 1985)
Fair Labor Standards Act (October 18, 1985)
048
Calendar Year 1986 Holidays
NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME
Amendments to Personnel Rules - FLSA (January 18, 1986)
Microfilming Standards and Guidelines (March 11, 1986)
Continuing Judicial Education (May 12, 1986)
Amendments to Personnel Rules (May 29, 1986)
053
Calendar Year 1987 Holidays
NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME
State General Fund Reduction (December 3, 1986)

CASA Standards and Guidelines (February 19, 1987, superseded by Administrative Order 082)
ATTACHMENTS NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME

Amendments to Personnel Rules (May 26, 1987) ATTACHMENTS NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME
Protection from Abuse Forms (July 9, 1987)
Amendments to Personnel Rules (September 29, 1987) ATTACHMENTS NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME
Child Support Guidelines (Effective October 1, 1987, amended by Administrative Order O70 and replaced by Administrative Order 075 on April 1, 1990)
Amendments to Personnel Rules (September 29, 1987)
Calendar Year 1988 Holidays (October 19, 1987)
New Pay Plan (May 18, 1988)
063
Calendar Year 1989 Holidays
NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME
Protection from Abuse Forms (June 22, 1990)
065
Number never issued.
066
Number never issued.
Amendments to Personnel Rules (March 22, 1989)
Amendments to Personnel Rules (June 9, 1989)
Calendar Year 1990 Holidays (July 18, 1989)
Child Support Guidelines (October 13, 1989)
Drug-Free Workplace Policy (February 15, 1990)
Continuing Judicial Education - Municipal Judges (February 15, 1990)
Post Audit access to CINC Records (October 29, 1990)
Amendments to Personnel Rules (March 12, 1990)
Child Support Guidelines (Effective April 1, 1990, replaced by Administrative Order 083 on February 6, 1992)
ATTACHMENTS NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME
Garnishment (April 18, 1990)
New Pay Plan (June 4, 1990)
Calendar Year 1991 Holidays (July 20, 1990)
Amendments to Personnel Rules (February 12, 1991)
Additional Holiday (June 17, 1991)
Calendar Year 1992 Holidays (July 17, 1991)
Revised CASA Standards and Guidelines (October 3, 1991)
Child Support Guidelines (Effective February 6, 1992, replaced by Administrative Order 090 on May 6, 1994)
Calendar Year 1993 Holidays (July 2, 1992)
New Pay Plan (November 18, 1992)
New Pay Plan (June 2, 1993)
Criminal Jury Selection Procedures and Peremptory Challenges (June 2, 1993)
Calendar Year 1994 Holidays (July 14, 1993)
Destruction of Municipal Ordinance Records (March 8, 1994)
Child Support Guidelines (Effective May 6, 1994, replaced by Administrative Order 107 on November 30, 1995)
Citizen Review Board Standards (May 12, 1994, replaced with Administrative Order 131)
Calendar Year 1995 Holidays (June 28, 1994)
New Pay Plan (August 30, 1994)
Amended 1994 Holidays (November 17, 1994)
Confidentiality of Appellate Court Records (December 24, 1994)
Pretrial Release (January 17, 1995, rescinded with Administrative Order 213)
Juvenile Intake and Assessment System (February 21, 1995)
Court Trustee Hearing Officers (April 3, 1995)
Uniform Cost Recovery Fee; Child Support Enforcement (March 28, 1995)
Guidelines for Guardian Ad Litem (March 2, 2002)
Transfer of Cases (May 8, 1995)
New Pay Plan (June 12, 1995)
Calendar Year 1996 Holidays (July 28, 1995)
Jack Fowler and Louise Pape Salaries (September 1, 1995)
Chief Justice McFarland, Jack Fowler and Louise Pape Parking Assignment (September 1, 1995)
Appellate Court Clerk Budgeting (September 14, 1995)
Child Support Guidelines (Effective November 30, 1995 replaced by Administrative Order 128 on October 1, 1997)
Rescind Administrative Order 047 (December 18, 1995)
Amendments to Personnel Rules (December 18, 1995)
ATTACHMENTS NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME
Rules for Dispute Resolution (February 16, 1996)
Calendar Year 1997 Holidays (July 11, 1996)
Garnishment (September 30, 1996)
Disciplinary Administrator Oversight Committee (October 11, 1996)
National Center for State Courts access to CINC Records (October 30, 1996)
115
Number never issued.
Rescind Administrative Order 99 (November 25, 1996)
Access to Justice Grant (November 27, 1996)
Commission on Opening the Courthouses (December 10, 1996)
119
Access of CINC Files
NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME
New Pay Plan (May 30, 1997)
Judicial Records Management (Unsigned Draft)
ATTACHMENTS NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME
Calendar Year 1998 Holidays (July 2, 1997)
Electronic Filing of Court Documents (July 7, 1997)
124
Order never signed.
Susan Macfee Parking Assignment (September 18, 1997)
Access to Justice Grant (December 12, 1997)
Amended Designated Holidays (December 3, 1997)
Child Support Guidelines (Effective October 1, 1997 replaced by Administrative Order 180 on October 30, 2003)
New Pay Plan (May 28, 1998)
Electronic Recording as Official Record of Proceedings (June 16, 1998)
Citizen Review Board Standards (June 30, 1998)
Calendar Year 1999 Holidays (July 13, 1998)
Shared Leave Policy (October 8, 1998)
Access to Justice Grant (December 23, 1998)
Amended 1998 Holidays (December 24, 1998)
Mediator Fees (March 12, 1999)
New Pay Plan (June 4, 1999)
Municipal Ordinance Conviction Records (June 1, 1999)
Juvenile Supervision Fees (June 4, 1999)
Access to Justice Grant (July 9, 1999)
Calendar Year 2000 Holidays (July 21, 1999)
Shared Leave Policy (December 6, 1999)
Supreme Court Parking Garage Assignments (March 7, 2000)
Court of Appeals Parking Garage Assignments (March 7, 2000)
Parking Garage Assignments (March 7, 2000)
Terri Bezek Parking Garage Assignments (May 18, 2000)
Temporary Trial Clerk Classification (June 2, 2000)
Nonjudicial Salary Initiative Plan (July 12, 2000)
Calenday Year 2001 Holidays (July 12, 2000)
Amendments to Personnel Rules (July 12, 2000)
Court Service Officer Upgrade (July 12, 2000)
Access to Justice Grant (July 12, 2000)
Access to Justice - Guardian Ad Litem (July 12, 2000)
Kansas Payment Center (September 14, 2000)
Legal Forms - Child in Need of Care, Juvenile Offender, and Domestic (September 22, 2000)
Kansas Open Records Act (October 25, 2000)
ATTACHMENTS NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME
Shared Leave Policy (December 4, 2000)
Access to Child in Need of Care and Juvenile Offender Records (December 15, 2000)
Code of Civil Procedure for Limited Action Forms (December 20, 2000)
Alice Thornton Parking Assignment (January 3, 2001)
Lee Johnson Parking Assignment (March 26, 2001)
New Pay Plan (June 1, 2001)
Calendar Year 2002 Holidays (July 10, 2001)
Access to Justice Grant (July 11, 2001)
Access to Justice - Guardian Ad Litem (July 11, 2001)
Kansas Elders and the Law Week (September 4, 2001)
Lecompton Historical Society (November 28, 2001)
Official Child Support and Maintenance Payment Records (November 29, 2001)
New Pay Plan (November 28, 2001)
Amendments to Personnel Rules (November 30, 2001)
Amended Designated Holidays (December 10, 2001)
Access to Justice Grant (August 14, 2003)
Access to Justice - Guardian Ad Litem (August 14, 2003)
Calendar Year 2003 Holidays (August 7, 2002)
175
Order never signed.
Judicial Branch Shared Leave (January 6, 2003)
District Magistrate Judge Tamera Zimbelman (March 24, 2003)
New Pay Plan (May 23, 2003)
Calendar Year 2004 Holidays (July 23, 2003)
Child Support Guidelines (Effective October 30, 2003 replaced by Administrative Order 216 on November 30, 2007)
Amended 2003 Designated Holidays (December 12, 2003)
Judicial Branch Shared Leave Plan (December 15, 2003)
New Pay Plan (May 5, 2004)
Court Service Officer Positions (May 6, 2004)
Access to Justice Grant (September 26, 2004)
Access to Justice - Guardian Ad Litem (September 26, 2004)
Calendar Year 2005 Holidays (August 7, 2004)
Amendments to Personnel Rules (October 7, 2004)
ATTACHMENTS NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME
Bulk Requests for Court Records (January 19, 2005)
Activation Pay for Military (April 15, 2005)
Public Access to Electronic Case Records (May 4, 2005)
New Pay Plan (May 4, 2005)
New Pay Plan (May 4, 2005)
Cover Sheets and Privacy Policy (May 4, 2005)
Domestic Relations Affidavit (June 14, 2005)
Calendar Year 2006 Holidays (June 30, 2005)
Judicial Nominating Commission (August 31, 2005)
Hurricane Katrina Relief (September 9, 2005)
Access to Justice Grant (September 8, 2005)
Access to Justice - Guardian Ad Litem (September 8, 2005)
New Pay Plan (May 18, 2006)
Amended 2006 Designated Holidays (June 16, 2006)
Attorney Registration Position (June 16, 2006)
Calendar Year 2007 Holidays (June 26, 2006)
Access to Justice Grant (August 30, 2006)
Access to Justice - Guardian Ad Litem (August 30, 2006)
Americans with Disabilities Act Grievance Procedure (January 30, 2007)
Kathie Garman Parking Assignment (January 22, 2007)
Susan Gibbs Parking Assignment (January 29, 2007)
New Pay Plan (May 10, 2007)
Steve Leben Parking Assignment (June 15, 2007)
Calendar Year 2008 Holidays (June 26,2007)
Rescind Administrative Order 096 - Pretrial Release (June 26, 2007)
Kansas Judicial Branch Logevity Pay (July 11, 2007)
Website Procedure and Website Manager (August 30, 2007)
Kansas Child Support Guidelines (Effective November 30, 2007)
Access to Justice Grant (October 11, 2007)
Access to Justice - Guardian Ad Litem (October 11, 2007)
Amended 2007 Designated Holidays (October 31, 2007)
Melissa Taylor Standridge Parking Assignment (February 4, 2008)
Deb Hughes Parking Assignment (February 4, 2008)
Amended Rules on Satisfaction of Money Judgement and Taxation of Costs by the Clerk (March 5, 2008)
New Pay Plan (May 9, 2008)
Calendar Year 2009 Holidays (July 21, 2008)