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The ACLU of Kansas is never busier than when the Legislature is in session. Either independently or with our partners in various and diverse coalitions, we work to protect civil liberties for all Kansans by either placing, supporting, altering, or defeating legislation that would threaten those civil liberties.
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Feb 22, 2019
TESTIMONY IN SUPPORT OF HB 2211
We urge you to support HB 2211 as it is a sound policy to allow people to petition the court and to give a judge the discretion to remove the fines and fees that will leads to a suspended driver’s license a...
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Feb 21, 2019
TESTIMONY IN SUPPORT OF HB 2270
We urge you to support HB 2270. It eliminates an unconstitutional provision that discriminates against same-sex relationships. The statute as written singles out lesbian and gay youth for harsher prison...
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Feb 21, 2019
TESTIMONY IN OPPOSITION OF HB 2355
The primary function of this bill is to remove a restriction of warrantless arrest. Current language limits warrantless arrest to agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
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Feb 20, 2019
TESTIMONY IN OPPOSITION OF HB 2274
Given the dubious intent of this bill, the shoddy scientific claims behind it, and the interference into the doctor/patient relationship, we urge you not to pass HB 2274, and to oppose any bills of this...
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Feb 19, 2019
TESTIMONY IN SUPPORT OF HB2092
The ACLU of Kansas and our member and volunteer base strongly support implementing election-day registration in Kansas with HB 2092.
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Feb 6, 2019
TESTIMONY IN SUPPORT OF HB2009
Columbus Day elevates a violent moment in history that is part of the cultural erasure of Native Americans. Indigenous People’s Day is a step toward the visibility and representation of nations that have...