SB388 • 2026

Setting a maximum fee for the late payment of rent under the residential landlord and tenant act.

Housing

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Last action: 2026-04-10
Official status: Died in Committee
Effective date: Not listed

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Setting a maximum fee for the late payment of rent under the residential landlord and tenant act.

What This Bill Does

Setting a maximum fee for the late payment of rent under the residential landlord and tenant act.

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Bill History

2026-04-10 Senate
Died in Committee
2026-01-27 Senate
Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce
2026-01-26 Senate
Introduced

Official Summary Text

Setting a maximum fee for the late payment of rent under the residential landlord and tenant act.

Current Bill Text

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Session of 2026
SENATE BILL No. 388
By Senator Holscher
1-26
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.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kansas:
Section 1. (a) A landlord may charge a reasonable late fee for the late
payment of rent as set forth in a rental agreement. Such fee shall not
exceed 5% of the amount of the periodic rent.
(b) This section shall be a part of and supplemental to the residential
landlord and tenant act.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its
publication in the statute book.
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