For the purposes of the fast-track permits act:

1. (a) "Act" means the fast-track permits act, K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 12-16,224 through 12-16,226, and amendments thereto.
2. (b) "Applicant" means a person that submits an application to a local government, including a person designated to act on the applicant's behalf.
3. (c) "Application" means a request to the appropriate local governmental authority for a building permit related to the development of a single-family residential improvement upon real estate within the jurisdiction of such local governmental authority. "Application" does not include an appeal to a zoning board of appeals or planning commission designated as a zoning board of appeals.

4. (d) (1) "Complete application" means an application containing all information and meeting all requirements pursuant to:

   1. (A) A rule, resolution, ordinance or policy of the local government that was adopted prior to the date that the complete application was submitted to the local government by the applicant; or
   2. (B) applicable state or federal law.
   3. (2) A "complete application" shall also include the applicant's mailing address, telephone number, email address, if the applicant has an email address and facsimile number, if the applicant has a fax number.
5. (e) "Local government" or "local governmental authority" means the applicable governing body, commission, board or other authority of a municipality, city, county, township, district or other political subdivision of this state with jurisdiction over an application.

L. 2025, ch. 67, § 2; July 1.