KansasHB 26472025–2026 Regular SessionHouse

Authorizing the Kansas department of transportation to establish a statewide conduit system for fiber optic transmissions of broadband connections.

Sponsored By: Committee on Transportation

Signed by Governor

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Committee on Transportation

    Affiliation unavailable

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 632 • No: 12

House vote • 4/23/2026

Yea: 40 Nay: 0

Yes: 40 • No: 0

House vote • 4/23/2026

Yea: 116 Nay: 5

Yes: 116 • No: 5

House vote • 4/23/2026

Yea: 120 Nay: 1

Yes: 120 • No: 1

House vote • 4/23/2026

Yea: 40 Nay: 0

Yes: 40 • No: 0

House vote • 3/24/2026

Conference Committee Report was adopted

Yes: 120 • No: 1

Senate vote • 3/24/2026

Conference Committee Report was adopted

Yes: 40 • No: 0

Senate vote • 3/18/2026

Final Action - Passed as amended

Yes: 40 • No: 0

House vote • 2/19/2026

Final Action - Passed as amended

Yes: 116 • No: 5

Actions Timeline

  1. Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026

    4/9/2026House
  2. Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026

    4/9/2026House
  3. Reengrossed on Thursday, March 26, 2026

    3/26/2026House
  4. Conference committee report now available

    3/24/2026Senate
  5. Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 40, Nay 0

    3/24/2026Senate
  6. Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 120, Nay 1, Absent 4

    3/24/2026House
  7. Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Mike Petersen, Sen. Jeff Klemp and Sen. Ethan Corson appointed as conferees

    3/23/2026Senate
  8. Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Shannon Francis, Rep. Robyn R. Essex and Rep. Henry Helgerson

    3/19/2026House
  9. Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 40, Nay 0

    3/18/2026Senate
  10. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

    3/17/2026Senate
  11. Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Jeff Klemp

    3/17/2026Senate
  12. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Jeff Klemp was adopted

    3/17/2026Senate
  13. Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended

    3/17/2026Senate
  14. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Transportation

    3/11/2026Senate
  15. Hearing: Tuesday, March 10, 2026, 8:30 AM — Room 546-S

    3/10/2026Senate
  16. Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation

    2/26/2026Senate
  17. Engrossed on Monday, February 23, 2026

    2/25/2026House
  18. Received and Introduced

    2/25/2026Senate
  19. Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 116, Nay 5, Absent 4

    2/19/2026House
  20. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

    2/18/2026House
  21. Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

    2/18/2026House
  22. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Transportation

    2/16/2026House
  23. Hearing: Thursday, February 12, 2026, 1:30 PM — Room 582-N

    2/12/2026House
  24. Hearing: Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 1:30 PM — Room 582-N — CANCELED

    2/11/2026House
  25. Introduced

    2/3/2026House

Bill Text

  • As Amended by House Committee on Transportation

  • As Amended by Senate Committee on Transportation

  • As Introduced

  • Enrolled

  • {As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole}

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