Kansas bill helps renters know what they're paying

Requiring certain disclosures to be made to prospective tenants and providing restrictions on fees for the late payment of rent under the residential landlord and tenant act.

Introduced· 2026-01-22

Who's it for

Who's it for: Everyday People

What it means for you

9/10Helps you

Good for everyday people ·

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This bill would make landlords tell renters important things before they sign and limit how much they can charge for late rent.

Our take

What we think, in plain words.

This bill is good news for people who rent homes in Kansas. It would make sure landlords give you all the important details about a place before you agree to rent it. It would also stop landlords from charging really high fees if you pay your rent a little late. This means fewer surprises and more fairness for renters. If you rent in Kansas, this bill could help protect your money and make renting easier to understand. Now is the time to speak up if you want these changes to happen.

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The facts

What the bill actually says, no spin.

The bill would make landlords tell future renters certain important things.
It would put limits on how much landlords can charge for rent paid late.
These new rules would apply to the residential landlord and tenant act in Kansas.