HOUSE - BILL

Sub HB2357

Substitute for HB 2357 by Committee on Judiciary - Providing for expungement of certain court records and consideration of mediation in eviction actions in which the underlying rental agreement is governed by the residential landlord and tenant act.

Signed by Governor

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
Committee Report
Floor Action
Opposite Chamber
Enrolled
Governor

Versions

Bill Supp. Note Fiscal Note
Enrolled

Substitute for HB 2357 by Committee on Judiciary - Providing for expungement of certain court records and consideration of mediation in eviction actions in which the underlying rental agreement is governed by the residential landlord and tenant act.

{As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole}

Substitute for HB 2357 by Committee on Judiciary - Providing for expungement of certain court records and consideration of mediation in eviction actions in which the underlying rental agreement is governed by the residential landlord and tenant act.

As Amended by Senate Committee on Commerce

Substitute for HB 2357 by Committee on Judiciary - Providing for expungement of certain court records and consideration of mediation in eviction actions in which the underlying rental agreement is governed by the residential landlord and tenant act.

{As Amended by House Committee of the Whole}

Substitute for HB 2357 by Committee on Judiciary - Providing for expungement of certain court records and consideration of mediation in eviction actions in which the underlying rental agreement is governed by the residential landlord and tenant act.

As Amended by House Committee on Judiciary

Substitute for HB 2357 by Committee on Judiciary - Providing for the sealing and expungement of court records and consideration of mediation in eviction actions in which the underlying rental agreement is governed by the residential landlord and tenant act and providing that certain violations of this act constitute unconscionable acts or practices under the provisions of the Kansas consumer protection act.

Sub

Substitute for HB 2357 by Committee on Judiciary - Providing for the sealing and expungement of court records and consideration of mediation in eviction actions in which the underlying rental agreement is governed by the residential landlord and tenant act and providing that certain violations of this act constitute unconscionable acts or practices under the provisions of the Kansas consumer protection act.

As Introduced

Providing for sealing and expungement of court records in eviction actions where the underlying rental agreement is governed by the residential landlord and tenant act and requiring mediation in such eviction cases unless the court finds that mediation would not aid the parties materially.

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Amendments, Committee Reports, & Conference Committee Reports

Conference Committee Reports 1
Report CCR Brief
Fri, Mar 27, 2026
Committee Reports 2
Committee Report
House Committee on Judiciary Tue, Feb 17, 2026 Substitute bill be passed
Floor Amendments 6
Offered by Amendment
Sen. TJ Rose Thu, Mar 19, 2026

Legislative History

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Testimony & Minutes

Senate · Committee on Commerce 20
Hearing Date Minutes Presenter Organization Topic PDF
Mar 13, 2026 View att 1 HB2357 bill brief — att 1
Mar 13, 2026 View att 2 HB2357 pro Rep Howerton — att 2
Mar 13, 2026 View att 3 HB2357 Black UW — att 3
Mar 13, 2026 View att 4 HB2357 pro Johnson — att 4
Mar 13, 2026 View att 5 HB2357 pro Foreman — att 5
Mar 13, 2026 View att 6 HB2357 pro hare — att 6
Mar 13, 2026 View att 7 HB2357 pro UCS — att 7
Mar 13, 2026 View att 8 HB2357 writ pro matt — att 8
Mar 13, 2026 View att 9 HB2357 writ pro mitchell — att 9
Mar 13, 2026 View att 10 HB2357 writ pro english-Baird — att 10
Mar 13, 2026 View att 11 HB2357 writ pro butler — att 11
Mar 13, 2026 View att 12 HB2357 writ pro carter — att 12
Mar 13, 2026 View att 13 HB2357 writ pro furry — att 13
Mar 13, 2026 View att 14 HB2357 writ pro larios — att 14
Mar 13, 2026 View att 15 HB2357 writ pro deckard — att 15
Mar 13, 2026 View att 16 HB2357 writ pro mcmurphy — att 16
Mar 13, 2026 View att 17 HB2357 writ pro kifa — att 17
Mar 13, 2026 View att 18 HB2357 writ pro killen — att 18
Mar 13, 2026 View att 19 HB2357 neu Jaskinia — att 19
Mar 13, 2026 View att 20 HB2357 writ neu schnieders — att 20
House · Committee on Judiciary 15
Hearing Date Minutes Presenter Organization Topic PDF
Feb 10, 2025 View Jason Thompson Office of Revisor Bill Brief
Feb 10, 2025 View Marissa Bayless Special Counsel to the Chief Justice Neutral
Feb 10, 2025 View Dustin Hare Kansas Action for Children Proponent
Feb 10, 2025 View Marilyn Harp Private Citizen Proponent
Feb 10, 2025 View Christine Ashie Guidry United Community Services Proponent
Feb 10, 2025 View Megan Foreman Johnson County Gov't Proponent
Feb 10, 2025 View Dalton Glasscock Council, City of Wichita Proponent
Feb 10, 2025 View Mike Hoheisel Council, City of Wichita Proponent
Feb 10, 2025 View Rep Leah Howell 82nd District Proponent
Feb 10, 2025 View Brandon Johnson City Council Dist 1, City of Wichita Proponent
Feb 10, 2025 View Casey Johnson Kansas Legal Services, Inc Proponent
Feb 10, 2025 View Matthew Kleinmann Private Citizen Proponent
Feb 10, 2025 View Nathan Madden Health Forward Foundation Proponent
Feb 10, 2025 View Rabbi Moti Reiber Kansas Interfaith Action Proponent
Feb 10, 2025 View Jonathan Smith Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health Proponent

Identification

Bill No. HB 2357
Chamber House
Requested By Requested by Representatives Howerton and Howell

Sections Affected

Amended

K.S.A. 61-3804 and 61-3806 and K.S.A. 2024 Supp. 60-2617 and 61-3807

Effective Date

This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the statute book.
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