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HB2691: Requiring cause for evictions from residential property, modifying the petition and notice requirements for eviction cases and removing the requirement to post bond before the court may grant a continuance.
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Plain-Language Summary
This bill requires a reason for evicting someone from their home. It also changes how eviction notices are given and removes the need to post bond before asking for a delay.
Who This Affects
This affects renters in Kansas who may be at risk of being evicted from their homes. Specifically, this bill could help prevent wrongful evictions or give renters more time to prepare for an eviction.
Key Provisions
• Requires a reason (cause) for evicting someone from residential property
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Timeline
Introduced
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Last Action
House Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Feb 3, 2026
Sponsors
- Rui XuDemocratcosponsor
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