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.
There are many provisions in HB 2190 that the ACLU of Kansas supports — including the clarification about special election timelines. However, there are two provisions that have caused our team considerable...
The ACLU of Kansas stands strongly opposed to SB233 and SB 12 and urges you to not vote this bill out of committee. Not only do SB223 and SB 12 violate the constitutional rights of Kansas children, young ...
The ACLU of Kansas is neutral on HB 2086. While we support most of this bill, and the intent to streamline our election statutes, there are two provisions that we stand opposed to and ask that these...
The ACLU of Kansas is committed to defending the constitutional rights of everyone in our state. As such, we are concerned about any legislation that threatens the integrity of our legal system and the...
The ACLU of Kansas is opposed to HB 2021 due to provisions that undermine protections currently in place to limit extended incarceration of children in the juvenile system. This bill could double the amount...
The ACLU of Kansas supports HB 2113, prohibiting the denial of expungement due to a inability to pay fines and fees for adults and juveniles. Involvement in the criminal legal system can lead to thousands...