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House committee considers five-year look-back to restore driving privileges for thousands
Summary
The House Committee on Transportation took testimony on House Bill 24 67, which would prevent courts and the Division of Vehicles from considering convictions or sanctions for failure-to-comply traffic citations older than five years when suspending or restricting driving privileges; KDOR estimated about 25,000 drivers could be reinstated and the fiscal note is $10,600 for mailings and system updates.
The House Committee on Transportation held a hearing on House Bill 24 67, which would amend KSA 8-21,110 to exclude convictions and sanctions for failure-to-comply traffic citations older than five years from consideration when courts or the Division of Vehicles determine suspended or restricted driving privileges.
Committee staff explained that subsection h, added in Senate Bill 500, established a five-year look-back but applied only to convictions. The bill before the committee would extend that five-year exclusion to…
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