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KS SB388
KS SB388Setting a maximum fee for the late payment of rent under the residential landlord and tenant act.
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Introduced
01/26/2026
01/26/2026
In Committee
01/27/2026
01/27/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT concerning the residential landlord and tenant act; relating to fee provisions in rental agreements; setting a maximum fee for the late payment of rent.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Residential Landlord and Tenant Act in Kansas to establish a clear limit on late fees that landlords can charge for overdue rent payments. Specifically, it states that any late fee included in a rental agreement must be reasonable and cannot exceed 5% of the regular rent amount due for that period. This provision aims to provide predictability and fairness for both tenants and landlords regarding late rent payments.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Senate Referred to Committee on Commerce (on 01/27/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/sb388/ |
| Fiscal Note - Ficsal Note: As introduced | https://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/fisc_note_sb388_00_0000.pdf |
| BillText | https://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/documents/sb388_00_0000.pdf |
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