# Kansas SB 18: Providing for the hunter nation distinctive license plate. Kansas SB 18, Providing for the hunter nation distinctive license plate., is a 2025–2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Committee on Assessment and Taxation; status vetoed, last action 2025-04-11 (No motion to reconsider vetoed bill; Veto sustained); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SB18-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-10-19 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Kansas SB 18 - State: Kansas - Session: 2025–2026 Regular Session - Title: Providing for the hunter nation distinctive license plate. - Status: vetoed - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2025-01-16 - Last action: 2025-04-11, No motion to reconsider vetoed bill; Veto sustained - Sponsor: Committee on Assessment and Taxation - Cosponsors: 0 - Subjects: house committee on transportation, senate committee on transportation - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 8 (450 yes, 186 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Committee on Assessment and Taxation ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-04-23 | Senate | Yea: 28 Nay: 10 | pass | 28 | 10 | | | 2026-04-23 | Senate | Yea: 83 Nay: 39 | pass | 83 | 39 | | | 2026-04-23 | Senate | Yea: 75 Nay: 43 | pass | 75 | 43 | | | 2026-04-23 | Senate | Yea: 39 Nay: 1 | pass | 39 | 1 | | | 2025-03-25 | Senate | Concurred with amendments in conference | pass | 28 | 10 | | | 2025-03-13 | House | Final Action - Passed as amended | pass | 83 | 39 | | | 2025-03-12 | House | Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Pat Proctor was adopted | pass | 75 | 43 | | | 2025-02-19 | Senate | Final Action - Passed as amended | pass | 39 | 1 | | ## Actions (22) - 2025-04-11: No motion to reconsider vetoed bill; Veto sustained (Senate) - 2025-04-10: Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 4, 2025 (Senate) - 2025-04-10: Vetoed by Governor; Returned to Senate on Wednesday, April 9, 2025 (Senate) - 2025-03-25: Concurred with amendments in conference; Yea 28, Nay 10, Absent 2 (Senate) - 2025-03-17: Motion to accede adopted; Rep. Shannon Francis, Rep. Robyn R. Essex and Rep. Henry Helgerson appointed as conferees (House) - 2025-03-13: Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 83, Nay 39, Absent 3 (House) - 2025-03-13: Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Sen. Mike Petersen, Sen. Rick Kloos and Sen. Ethan Corson (Senate) - 2025-03-12: Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted (House) - 2025-03-12: Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Pat Proctor (House) - 2025-03-12: Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Pat Proctor was adopted; Yea 75, Nay 43, Absent 7 (House) - 2025-03-12: Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended (House) - 2025-03-07: Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Transportation (House) - 2025-03-05: Hearing: Wednesday, March 5, 2025, 1:30 PM — Room 582-N (House) - 2025-02-25: Received and Introduced (House) - 2025-02-25: Referred to House Committee on Transportation (House) - 2025-02-19: Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 39, Nay 1 (Senate) - 2025-02-18: Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted (Senate) - 2025-02-18: Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended (Senate) - 2025-02-05: Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Transportation (Senate) - 2025-01-30: Hearing: Thursday, January 30, 2025, 8:30 AM — Room 546-S (Senate) - 2025-01-17: Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation (Senate) - 2025-01-16: Introduced (Senate) ## Bill text - As Amended by House Committee: [PDF](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_18/sb18_02_0000.pdf) - As Amended by Senate Committee on Transportation: [PDF](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_18/sb18_01_0000.pdf) - As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_18/sb18_00_0000.pdf) - Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_18/sb18_enrolled.pdf) - {As Amended by House Committee of the Whole}: [PDF](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_18/sb18_03_0000.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 House Committee (PDF)](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_18/sb18_02_0000.pdf) - [As Amended by Senate Committee on Transportation (PDF)](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_18/sb18_01_0000.pdf) - [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_18/sb18_00_0000.pdf) - [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_18/sb18_enrolled.pdf) - [{As Amended by House Committee of the Whole} (PDF)](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_18/sb18_03_0000.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) - [Kansas bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/kansas/bills) - [Kansas state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/kansas) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SB18-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-19).