Prohibiting cities and counties from adopting or enforcing any ordinance or resolution that requires landlords to lease housing to tenants receiving financial assistance from or through the housing choice voucher program or any other housing assistance program or that otherwise restricts a landlord's ability to consider the income source of a prospective tenant.

Summary

The bill stops any Kansas city or county from adopting or enforcing rules that require landlords to accept tenants using housing choice vouchers or other assistance, or that limit a landlord’s ability to consider a tenant’s income source, credit, eviction or criminal history. It also voids any such local ordinances that were in place before July 1, 2026. The measure became law after the legislature overrode the governor’s veto.

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