# Kansas HB 2201: Providing for the FFA, route 66 association of Kansas and blackout distinctive license plates, creating the license plate replacement fund and modifying requirements for the issuance and production of license plates and the documentation requirements for military license plate applications.

Kansas HB 2201, Providing for the FFA, route 66 association of Kansas and blackout distinctive license plates, creating the license plate replacement fund and modifying requirements for the issuance and production of license plates and the documentation requirements for military license plate applications., is a 2025–2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Committee on Transportation; status signed, last action 2025-04-10 (Engrossed on Monday, March 31, 2025); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Kansas HB 2201
- State: Kansas
- Session: 2025–2026 Regular Session
- Title: Providing for the FFA, route 66 association of Kansas and blackout distinctive license plates, creating the license plate replacement fund and modifying requirements for the issuance and production of license plates and the documentation requirements for military license plate applications.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-31
- Last action: 2025-04-10, Engrossed on Monday, March 31, 2025
- Sponsor: Committee on Transportation
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: senate committee on transportation, house committee on transportation
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 8 (596 yes, 46 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 5

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Direct delivery for digitally fulfilled plates: benefit, low. State manufacturing contracts must require digitally fulfilled license plate orders to ship directly to the customer. These orders go to the person receiving the plate rather than only through the county treasurer.
- Easier military plate access for veterans: benefit, low. Military plates are available to qualifying Kansas residents who own or lease an eligible vehicle. Covered service includes the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Space Force and merchant marines. Veterans must have an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable condit…
- Drivers limited to one personalized plate: cost, low. Eligible owners and lessees can get only one personalized plate instead of two. This rule covers passenger vehicles and trucks licensed at 20,000 pounds or less. Applicants apply to the Division of Vehicles at registration renewal and pay the existing $40 personalized-plate fee. The single plate go…
- New blackout plates cost $50 yearly: mixed, low. Beginning January 1, 2026, Kansas residents can get one blackout plate per eligible vehicle they own or lease. Eligible vehicles are passenger vehicles and trucks registered at 20,000 pounds or less. The plate costs $50 each year, plus regular registration fees and the applicable new-plate fee; per…
- New supporter plates carry annual royalties: mixed, low. Beginning January 1, 2026, Kansas residents can get FFA or Route 66 plates for vehicles they own or lease. Eligible vehicles are passenger vehicles and trucks registered at 20,000 pounds or less, with one specialty plate per vehicle. Each sponsor sets an annual logo royalty of $25 to $100, paid in…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Committee on Transportation

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-23 | House | Yea: 110 Nay: 9 | pass | 110 | 9 |   |
| 2026-04-23 | House | Yea: 110 Nay: 12 | pass | 110 | 12 |   |
| 2026-04-23 | House | Yea: 39 Nay: 1 | pass | 39 | 1 |   |
| 2026-04-23 | House | Yea: 39 Nay: 1 | pass | 39 | 1 |   |
| 2025-03-25 | House | Conference Committee Report was adopted | pass | 110 | 12 |   |
| 2025-03-25 | Senate | Conference Committee Report was adopted | pass | 39 | 1 |   |
| 2025-03-18 | Senate | Final Action - Passed as amended | pass | 39 | 1 |   |
| 2025-02-19 | House | Final Action - Passed | pass | 110 | 9 |   |

## Actions (21)

- 2025-04-10: Engrossed on Monday, March 31, 2025 (House)
- 2025-04-10: Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 4, 2025 (House)
- 2025-04-08: Approved by Governor on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 (House)
- 2025-03-25: Conference committee report now available (Senate)
- 2025-03-25: Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 39, Nay 1 (Senate)
- 2025-03-25: Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 110, Nay 12, Absent 3 (House)
- 2025-03-20: Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Shannon Francis, Rep. Robyn R. Essex and Rep. Henry Helgerson (House)
- 2025-03-20: Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Mike Petersen, Sen. Rick Kloos and Sen. Ethan Corson appointed as conferees (Senate)
- 2025-03-18: Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 39, Nay 1 (Senate)
- 2025-03-17: Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted (Senate)
- 2025-03-17: Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended (Senate)
- 2025-03-11: Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Transportation (Senate)
- 2025-03-06: Hearing: Thursday, March 6, 2025, 8:30 AM — Room 546-S (Senate)
- 2025-02-20: Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: Final Action - Passed; Yea 110, Nay 9, Absent 6 (House)
- 2025-02-19: Received and Introduced (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: Committee of the Whole - Be passed (House)
- 2025-02-13: Committee Report recommending bill be passed by House Committee on Transportation (House)
- 2025-02-11: Hearing: Tuesday, February 11, 2025, 1:30 PM — Room 582-N (House)
- 2025-01-31: Introduced (House)
- 2025-01-31: Referred to House Committee on Transportation (House)

## Bill text

- As Amended by Senate Committee on Transportation: [PDF](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2201/hb2201_01_0000.pdf)
- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2201/hb2201_00_0000.pdf)
- Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2201/hb2201_enrolled.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 430: Adding mitragynine to schedule I of the uniform controlled substances act and reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes in the Kansas criminal code. (signed)
- SB 82: Providing tax credits for expenditures for lockable gun and ammunition storage and the retail sale of higher ethanol blends of fuel, discontinuing the tax cred… (signed)
- SB 300: Providing for the apportionment of business income by manufacturers of alcoholic liquor depending on whether the taxpayer is a qualifying Kansas investor or a… (signed)
- HB 2029: Reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes. (signed)
- HB 2018: Senate Substitute for HB 2018 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Creating the crime of interference with the conduct of a religious assembly, providin… (became law)
- HB 2036: Providing a Kansas income tax subtraction modification for certain amounts received as compensation for members of the armed forces. (failed)

## Sources
- [As Amended by Senate Committee on Transportation (PDF)](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2201/hb2201_01_0000.pdf)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2201/hb2201_00_0000.pdf)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2201/hb2201_enrolled.pdf)

## Related
- [SB 430: Adding mitragynine to schedule I of the uniform controlled substances act and r…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SB430-2025-2026)
- [SB 82: Providing tax credits for expenditures for lockable gun and ammunition storage…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SB82-2025-2026)
- [SB 300: Providing for the apportionment of business income by manufacturers of alcoholi…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SB300-2025-2026)
- [HB 2029: Reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HB2029-2025-2026)
- [HB 2018: Senate Substitute for HB 2018 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Creat…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HB2018-2025-2026)
- [HB 2036: Providing a Kansas income tax subtraction modification for certain amounts rece…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HB2036-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HB2201-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-19).
