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KS SB399
Bill
Status
1/27/2026
Primary Sponsor
Judiciary
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AI Summary
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Amends K.S.A. 50-6,142 to create a new exception to unauthorized practice of law prohibitions for judicial branch and district court employees who provide standard forms to the public
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Standard forms must be approved by the Kansas Supreme Court, Office of Judicial Administration, Judicial Council, or a judicial district to qualify for the exception
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Court employees may rely on the assumption that information provided by members of the public is accurate and are not liable for incorrect information entered onto forms by the public
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Maintains existing exceptions for public assistance offices, victims assistance programs, court clerks, county law libraries, legal aid services, and bar association outreach programs
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Takes effect upon publication in the statute book
Legislative Description
Providing an exception to unauthorized practice of law under the Kansas consumer protection act for an employee of the judicial branch or a district court providing a standard form to a member of the public.
Last Action
Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary
1/28/2026