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KS SB194

Bill

Status

Passed

4/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Federal and State Affairs

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Declares void and unenforceable any covenants restricting state educational institution property to single-family residential use that also contain race-based ownership or tenancy restrictions
  • Applies only to covenants, conditions, or restrictions established between January 1, 1948, and December 31, 1958
  • Covers property owned by state educational institutions as defined in K.S.A. 76-711
  • Related amendments, covenants, or conditions connected to these discriminatory provisions are also rendered void
  • Takes effect upon publication in the Kansas Register

Legislative Description

Providing that covenants, conditions or restrictions established between January 1, 1948, and December 31, 1958, that restrict the use of real property owned by state educational institutions for only single-family residence purposes and contain discriminatory provisions to restrict ownership or tenancy by race are against public policy and therefore void.

Last Action

Senate Approved by Governor on Wednesday, March 26, 2025

4/10/2025

Committee Referrals

Local Government3/10/2025
Local Government, Transparency and Ethics2/5/2025

Full Bill Text

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