Committee
Kansas House Transportation Committee
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committee members
Avery Anderson (R)
Lauren Bohi (R)
Ken Collins (R)
Leo Delperdang (R)
Vice Chair
Robyn Essex (R)
Chair
Shannon Francis (R)
Dan Goddard (R)
Ranking Democratic Member
Henry Helgerson (D)
Nick Hoheisel (R)
Jo Ella Hoye (D)
Jim Minnix (R)
K.C. Ohaebosim (D)
Pat Proctor (R)
Chip VanHouden (R)
Lindsay Vaughn (D)
Virgil Weigel (D)
Richard Wilborn (R)
| Bill | Bill Name | Progress | Referral Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB2003 | Establishing the EV energy equity road repair tax act (EVEERRT act) and providing for a road repair tax on electricity distributed from a public charging station for electric vehicles. | In Committee | 01/13/2025 |
| HB2004 | Providing countywide retailers' sales tax authority for Seward county for the purpose of financing the costs of roadway and bridge construction, maintenance and improvement in the county. | Crossed Over | 01/13/2025 |
| HB2020 | Requiring a quarterly report from the director of the division of vehicles listing the names, addresses and alien registration numbers of certain noncitizens who have been issued a driver's license during such quarter. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/16/2025 |
| HB2029 | Designating a portion of K-5 highway as the Representative Marvin S Robinson II memorial highway and redesignating a current portion of the Harry Darby memorial highway for interstate highway 635. | Crossed Over | 01/17/2025 |
| HB2030 | Excluding dealers and manufacturers of trailers from certain provisions of the vehicle dealers and manufacturers licensing act. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/17/2025 |
| HB2031 | Providing that driving school instructors and motorcycle instructors may possess a driver's license or motorcycle driver's license from any state. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/17/2025 |
| HB2105 | Designating a portion of United States highway 77 as the POW MIA memorial highway and bridge No. 82-14-6.88 (026) in Clay county as the POW MIA memorial bridge. | In Committee | 01/28/2025 |
| HB2121 | Increasing the annual license fees of electric and hybrid passenger vehicles and trucks and electric motorcycles and distributing the fees to the state highway fund and the special city and county highway fund. | Crossed Over | 01/28/2025 |
| HB2122 | Increasing the annual license fees of electric and hybrid passenger vehicles, trucks and electric motorcycles and distributing the fees to the state highway fund and the special city and county highway fund, modifying the threshold limit for allowing quarterly payments of certain truck and truck tractor annual vehicle registration fees and eliminating the two-quarter grace period for truck or truck tractor owners that have delinquent quarterly payments before certain penalties apply. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/28/2025 |
| HB2124 | Designating a portion of United States highway 160 as the CPL Monte Wayne Forrest memorial highway, a portion of United States highway 77 as the POW MIA memorial highway and bridge No. 82-14-6.88 (026) in Clay county as the POW MIA memorial bridge. | Crossed Over | 01/28/2025 |
| HB2168 | Extending the amount of time required for reports to be filed with the state historical society for certain United States public land surveys from 30 to 90 days. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/30/2025 |
| HB2169 | Providing for an exemption from remediation costs or other liability from prior commercial pesticide application by the United States army for owners of certain nonresidential property located in Johnson county. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/30/2025 |
| HB2201 | 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. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 01/31/2025 |
| HB2220 | Permitting local authorities with jurisdiction over city residence districts to reduce the maximum speed limit to 25 miles per hour without an engineering and traffic investigation. | In Committee | 02/03/2025 |
| HB2222 | Requiring ignition interlock device manufacturers to pay fees to the state for the administration of the ignition interlock program. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/03/2025 |
| HB2260 | Prohibiting the use of an electronic communications device while operating a motor vehicle and providing penalties for violations thereof. | In Committee | 02/04/2025 |
| HB2261 | Providing that Kansas highway patrols officers majors are to be within the unclassified service under the Kansas civil service act and a superintendent, assistant superintendent or major shall be returned to a rank with permanent status not lower than the rank held when the officer was appointed to such respective position. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/04/2025 |
| HB2262 | Permitting micro utility trucks to be operated on certain highways and streets and providing conditions for such operation. | In Committee | 02/04/2025 |
| HB2263 | Designating a future interchange on K-10 highway as the Kris Norton memorial interchange, a portion of K-5 highway as the Rep Marvin S Robinson memorial highway, a portion of United States highway 160 as the CPL Monte Wayne Forrest memorial highway, a portion of United States highway 77 as the POW MIA memorial highway and bridge No. 82-14-6.88 (026) in Clay county as the POW MIA memorial bridge, and redesignating a current portion of the Harry Darby memorial highway for interstate highway 635. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/04/2025 |
| HB2288 | Creating the motor vehicle right to repair act. | In Committee | 02/05/2025 |
| HB2289 | Limiting and discontinuing the Kansas affordable housing tax credit and expanding transferability of Kansas housing investor tax credits. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/05/2025 |
| HB2319 | Permitting the division of vehicles to contract with an entity to establish and issue a digital proof of drivers' license and digital proof of identification card, regulating the use thereof and providing a fee for such digital proofs of identification. | In Committee | 02/06/2025 |
| SB8 | Requiring drivers to proceed with due caution when passing stationary vehicles displaying hazard warning lights. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/07/2025 |
| SB18 | Providing for the hunter nation distinctive license plate. | Vetoed | 02/25/2025 |
| SB97 | Requiring vehicle dealers to apply for a dealer inventory-only title for certain used nonhighway vehicles that a vehicle dealer obtains. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/25/2025 |
| SB98 | Providing a sales tax exemption for the construction or remodeling of a qualified data center in Kansas and the purchase of data center equipment, eligible data center costs and certain labor costs to qualified firms that commit to a minimum investment of at least $250,000,000 and meet new Kansas jobs and other requirements. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/19/2025 |