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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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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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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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Custody of Children and Parenting Time
To read more about child custody, visitation and support, please go to this page that explains the process when getting a divorce.
Child Custody
Kansas Parenting Plan Document
This is a form that is needed with a final divorce decree. It is only needed when there are minor children involved.
Child CustodyDivorce
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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Parenting Plan
Attached is a form that you can fill out to make a parenting plan.
Child Custody
Attorney General On Payday Loans
This info will give you a better look at the problems with payday loans. It will also give you other options available.   In a nutshell, payday loan organizations prey on low-income families. That is because they tend to have fewer resources for cash. Often, these loans end up making their financial situation worse. Please read this before you consider a payday loan. 
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Kansas Payday Lender Statute
Explains what a payday lender can and cannot do under Kansas law. If you believe a payday lender has violated this statute, see the link to the Attorney General's Consumer Complaint form that can be filled out and submitted on the web.    Kansas Payday Loan Statute  
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Driver's LicensePayday LendersChild CustodyClear All Filters
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.
Driver's License
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. 
Driver's License
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.
Driver's License
Custody of Children and Parenting Time
To read more about child custody, visitation and support, please go to this page that explains the process when getting a divorce.
Child Custody
Kansas Parenting Plan Document
This is a form that is needed with a final divorce decree. It is only needed when there are minor children involved.
Child CustodyDivorce
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.”
Driver's License
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).
Driver's License
Parenting Plan
Attached is a form that you can fill out to make a parenting plan.
Child Custody
Attorney General On Payday Loans
This info will give you a better look at the problems with payday loans. It will also give you other options available.   In a nutshell, payday loan organizations prey on low-income families. That is because they tend to have fewer resources for cash. Often, these loans end up making their financial situation worse. Please read this before you consider a payday loan. 
Payday Lenders
Kansas Payday Lender Statute
Explains what a payday lender can and cannot do under Kansas law. If you believe a payday lender has violated this statute, see the link to the Attorney General's Consumer Complaint form that can be filled out and submitted on the web.    Kansas Payday Loan Statute  
Payday Lenders
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