Kansas HB2666: Requiring certain disclosures to be made to prospective tenants and providing restrictions on fees for the late payment of rent under the residential landlord and tenant act

What the bill says

An act concerning the residential landlord and tenant act; requiring certain disclosures be made to prospective tenants; providing restrictions on fees for the late payment of rent.

From the introduced text, February 3, 2026:

AN ACT concerning the residential landlord and tenant act; requiring certain disclosures be made to prospective tenants; providing restrictions on fees 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 (2) not be increased based upon a late fee that was previously imposed; and (3) only be charged after the tenant is allowed a minimum of five days after the date that the rent is due to remit payment. (b) Before a landlord accepts an application fee or any other payment from a prospective tenant, the landlord shall disclose, in writing, as part of the application or a written summary to the prospective tenant: (1) A good faith estimate of the rent amount and the amount of each fixed, non-rent expense that is part of the rental agreement; (2) the type of each use-based, non-rent expense that is part of the rental agreement; (3) the day on which the dwelling unit is scheduled to be available; and (4) the criteria that the landlord will consider in determining the prospective tenant's eligibility as a tenant in the dwelling unit, including criteria related to the prospective tenant's criminal …

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Sponsors

• Rui Xu (D) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. April 10, 2026: Died in Committee
2. February 3, 2026: Referred to House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
3. February 3, 2026: Introduced

Common questions

What is HB2666?

HB2666 is a bill in the Kansas Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Requiring certain disclosures to be made to prospective tenants and providing restrictions on fees for the late payment of rent under the residential landlord and tenant act.

What does HB2666 do?

In its own words: An act concerning the residential landlord and tenant act; requiring certain disclosures be made to prospective tenants; providing restrictions on fees for the late payment of rent.

What is the status of HB2666?

In committee as of April 10, 2026. Latest action: Died in Committee (April 10, 2026).

Who sponsored HB2666?

Rui Xu (D).

Where is the official record for HB2666?

On the Kansas Legislature website: https://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/hb2666/