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SB323: Modifying the definition of earnings to include paid compensation for wage garnishment exemption purposes.

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Plain-Language Summary

This bill changes how 'earnings' are defined for purposes of exempting certain wages from garnishment. This means some Kansans may be able to keep more of their paychecks.

Who This Affects

The bill affects Kansans who have wages garnished, such as those with outstanding debts or court-ordered payments. These individuals may be able to keep a portion of their earnings that would previously have been taken.

Key Provisions

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Timeline

Introduced

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Last Action

Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Jan 14, 2026

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