HB 2655
Authorizing the chief judge of each municipal court to establish a specialty court program, providing for expungement when a person has completed the requirements of such program, authorizing judges to waive the fee in expungement cases by reviewing and granting a poverty affidavit and requiring judges to waive the fee for petitions for expungement of municipal arrest records in certain cases.
Bill Progress
Introduced
Committee
Committee Report
Floor Action
Opposite Chamber
Enrolled
Governor
House of Origin (House)
Second House (Senate)
To the Governor
Versions
As Amended by House Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Authorizing the chief judge of each municipal court to establish a specialty court program, providing for expungement when a person has completed the requirements of such program, authorizing judges to waive the fee in expungement cases by reviewing and granting a poverty affidavit and requiring judges to waive the fee for petitions for expungement of municipal arrest records in certain cases.
Amendments, Committee Reports, & Conference Committee Reports
Committee Reports 1
Legislative History
Testimony & Minutes
House · Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice 7
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Presenter | Organization | Topic | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2026 | View | Olathe Municipal Court | City of Olathe | HB 2655 | |
| Feb 11, 2026 | View | Judge Jason Maxwell | City of Liberal, KS | HB 2655 | |
| Feb 11, 2026 | View | Marilyn Harp Private Citizen | Citizen Lobbyist | HB 2655 | |
| Feb 11, 2026 | View | Anne Marie Yatsula, Attorney | The League of Kansas Municipalities | HB 2655 | |
| Feb 11, 2026 | View | Judge Jennifer Jones | City of Wichita Municipal Court | HB 2655 | |
| Feb 11, 2026 | View | Jason Thompson Revisior | Office of Statutes | HB 2655 | |
| Feb 11, 2026 | View | Jason Thompson, Revisor | Office of Statutes | HB 2655 |