HB2654

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.

Introduced·2/3/26
Introduced Text

Kansas HB2654 prohibits courts and the Division of Vehicles from considering past sanctions for traffic citation non-compliance older than five years.

Kansas HB2654 amends traffic regulations by prohibiting courts and the Division of Vehicles from considering past sanctions for traffic citation non-compliance that are more than five years old when determining suspended or restricted driving privileges. The bill also eliminates certain notice requirements for the Division of Vehicles related to suspended or restricted drivers' licenses. It specifies that a person may petition the court to waive or reduce fines, court costs, or reinstatement fees if payment imposes a manifest hardship.

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Where it stands

Current
Corrections and Juvenile Justice Committee
Next
Committee decision

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Calendar

Feb 10

1:30 PM

House Corrections and Juvenile Justice Hearing

History

Feb 10

House

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

Feb 3

House

House Introduced

Feb 3

House

House Referred to Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice