Brief⁽¹⁾

H.B. 2221 clarifies the law regarding limited actions to allow for the adoption of civil actions on worthless checks to be brought under Chapter 61--limited actions.

The bill is placed on the Consent Calendar.

Background

The conferee representing the Kansas Credit Attorneys Association appeared in support of the bill.

The fiscal note was not available when the bill was passed.

1. *Supplemental notes are prepared by the Legislative Research Department and do not express legislative intent. The supplemental note and fiscal note for this bill may be accessed on the Internet at http://www.ink.org/public/legislative/bill_search.html.