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HB2655: Authorizing the chief judge of each municipal court to establish a specialty court program, providing for expungement when a person has completed the requirements of such program, authorizing judges to waive the fee in expungement cases by reviewing and granting a poverty affidavit and requiring judges to waive the fee for petitions for expungement of municipal arrest records in certain cases.
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Plain-Language Summary
This bill allows municipal courts to create specialty programs for people who have completed certain requirements. It also makes it easier and cheaper for some Kansans to get their arrest records erased.
Who This Affects
This affects low-income Kansans who may not be able to afford the fees associated with expungement, as well as those who have successfully completed a specialty court program.
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Timeline
Introduced
Monday, February 2, 2026
Last Action
Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Feb 25, 2026
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