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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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Jan 28, 2019
IN SUPPORT TO HB 2018 & HB 2042
It is precisely our reverence for the rule of law, liberty, and democracy that moves us to support HB 2018 and HB 2042. We are delighted to see that both bills would remove prosecutorial authority from a...
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Jan 15, 2019
Following the 2019 Kansas Legislative Session
The 2019 Kansas Legislative Session convened on Monday, January 14. Check back here for updates on bills, upcoming events, and other information the ACLU of Kansas is watching during this legislative...
We fully affirm the efforts of the City of Merriam to be a welcoming place that protects freedom for all.
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Nov 30, 2018
2019 LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES
The ACLU of Kansas has the following priorities for the 2019 Kansas legislative session.
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Oct 18, 2018
ACLU Testimony - Prairie Village, KS Non-discrimination ordinance
LGBTQ+ Rights
*Update* On November 19, 2018, the City of Prairie Village passed a nondiscrimination ordinance that...
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Mar 13, 2018
SB 421
Mar 13, 2018
SB 421
ACLU Testimony - SB 421
Position: Support
SB 421 would require boards and commissions that grant occupational licenses to specify any criminal history that would disqualify a candidate, and ensure that any prior criminal record could not be used to...