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KS HB2654

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Corrections and Juvenile Justice

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Sanctions for failure to comply with a traffic citation more than five years old cannot be considered by courts or the division of vehicles when determining whether to suspend or restrict driving privileges

  • Eliminates the requirement for the division of vehicles to notify by mail persons whose driving privileges were suspended or restricted after the five-year period expires

  • Changes terminology from "conviction" to "sanction" regarding what cannot be considered after the five-year limitation period

  • Applies retroactively to past sanctions for failure to comply with traffic citations

  • Amends K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 8-2110 and takes effect upon publication in the statute book

Legislative Description

Prohibiting past sanctions for failure to comply with a traffic citation that are more than five years old from being considered by courts or the division of vehicles in determining suspended or restricted driving privileges and eliminating certain notice requirements for the division of vehicles related to suspended or restricted drivers' licenses.

Last Action

House Hearing: Tuesday, February 10, 2026, 1:30 PM Room 546-S - CANCELED

2/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Corrections and Juvenile Justice2/3/2026

Full Bill Text

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