Kansas · 2025-2026
SB 485
Providing that under rental agreements governed by the residential landlord tenant act, a landlord is required to count certain income when considering a tenant or prospective tenant's qualifications for housing, providing for the sealing and expungement of court records in eviction actions related to such rental agreements and requiring mediation in such eviction cases unless the court finds that mediation would not aid the parties materially.
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Summary AI-generated
Kansas SB 485 proposes that landlords governed by the residential landlord tenant act must count certain income when evaluating tenant qualifications. The bill also mandates the sealing and expungement of court records in eviction actions related to these agreements. Additionally, it requires mediation in such eviction cases unless the court determines mediation would not materially aid the parties.
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Sponsors
- Cindy Holscher Democratic lead