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Lawmakers may change Kansas law on revoked driver's licenses

Can't afford your traffic tickets but still need to drive? Kansas lawmakers consider help Jason Alatidd, Topeka Capital-Journal September 8, 2023 Kansas lawmakers are looking for ways to help low-income people avoid losing their driving privileges if they can't afford to pay a traffic ticket.

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Landlord Handbook and Rights - Responsibilities

Kansas Landlord Handbook: Essential Information on Legal Compliance and Tenant Relations The attached handbook spells out your rights and responsibilities as a landlord in Kansas. It also includes information on how to evict a tenant, including the specific legal process for doing so.

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Driver's License Issues in Kansas

Steps to Reinstating Your Driver's License and Addressing Suspensions The Kansas Legislature passed SB 127, which became effective on May 6, 2021, made some changes that can really help people who have a suspended driver's license. Among the Changes from SB 127 People who have an expired license are not kept out of the Restricted Driver's License program because they have a driving while suspended conviction.

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Discrimination Complaint Forms

The Kansas Human Rights Commission site has complaint forms if you feel you are facing discrimination in housing, employment or public accommodations. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/IntakeQuestionnaire-11-2016

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Age Discrimination in Employment

The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA) protects individuals who are 40 years of age or older from employment discrimination based on age. The ADEA's protections apply to both employees and job applicants. Under the ADEA, it is unlawful to discriminate against a person because of his/her age with respect to any term, condition, or privilege of employment -- including, but not limited to, hiring, firing, promotion, layoff, compensation, benefits, job assignments, and training. http://www.eeoc.gov/facts/age.html

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Signed into Law: No Mandatory Jail Time for Driving on a Suspended or Revoked Driver's License

Gov. Laura Kelly on Tuesday, April 18, signed a bill removing mandatory jail time for driving with a license suspended or revoked for failing to appear in court on a traffic ticket or failing to pay a traffic fine.

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KLS Client Grievance Procedure

This policy describes the steps for clients to use when they have a complaint with or about Kansas Legal Services.

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Thousands of Kansans can get legally back on the road if they know this information

SB 127 addresses some of the issues Kansans are facing with suspended driver’s licenses. In 2021, Governor Laura Kelly put into law legislation that seeks to address the issue of suspended driver’s licenses and make it easier for Kansans to resolve this issue. “I’m excited. I’m excited for the thousands of Kansans it will help drive legally,” said Wichita Democrat Sen. Oletha Faust-Goudeau. “During this time, so many people are struggling. They need to get to work to take care of their families. This is an exciting day.”

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Wichita Driver's License Reinstatement Clinic - Huge Success May 7

Free clinic helps suspended drivers get back on the road KAKE Wichita reported this story Pilar Pedraza May 7, 2025 Updated May 7, 2025 "It's very difficult if you don't understand the legal terms, or if you don't have money," said Debi Tolbert (pictured).

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HUD Housing Complaint Form

Report Housing Discrimination U.S. Department of Housing and Urban DevelopmentOffice of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity File a discrimination complaint with HUD. https://portalapps.hud.gov/FHEO903/Form903/Form903Start.action

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