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IntroducedJan 20, 2026
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Passed HouseFeb 03, 2026
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Passed SenateMar 17, 2026
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Became Law
Kansas House Bill
Designating a portion of I-35 as the deputy Sam Smith memorial highway and redesignating a current portion of the 35th infantry division memorial highway for I-35.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Mar 18, 2026: Motion to accede adopted; Senator Petersen, Senator Klemp and Senator Corson appointed as conferees
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 2471
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Committee on Transportationsponsor

Votes
YES: 120
- Alcala
- Amyx
- Anderson
- Awerkamp
- Ballard
- Barrett
- Bergkamp
- Bergquist
- Blex
- Bloom
- Boatman
- Bohi
- Borjon
- Brantley
- Wanda Brownlee Paige
- Brunk
- Bryce
- Buehler
- Butler
- Caiharr
- Carlin
- Carmichael
- B. Carpenter
- W. Carpenter
- Carr
- Chauncey
- Collins
- Corbet
- Croft
- Curtis
- Droge
- Ellis
- Esau
- Essex
- Estes
- Fairchild
- Featherston
- Francis
- Gardner
- Goddard
- Goetz
- Haskins
- Hawkins
- Helwig
- Hoffman
- Hoheisel
- Howell
- Howerton
- Hoye
- Huebert
- Humphries
- James
- Johnson
- Kessler
- King
- Lewis
- Long
- Martinez
- McDonald
- McNorton
- Melton
- Meyer
- Minnix
- Moser
- Mosley
- Neelly
- Neighbor
- Ohaebosim
- Oropeza
- Osman
- Ousley
- Pickert
- Pishny
- Poskin
- Proctor
- Rahjes
- Reavis
- Resman
- Rhiley
- Roeser
- Roth
- L. Ruiz
- S. Ruiz
- Sanders
- Sappington
- Sawyer
- Stephanie Sawyer Clayton
- Schlingensiepen
- Schmoe
- Schreiber
- Schwertfeger
- Seiwert
- Simmons
- A. Smith
- C. Smith
- Steele
- Stiens
- Stogsdill
- Sutton
- Sweely
- Tarwater
- Turk
- Turner
- VanHouden
- Vaughn
- Waggoner
- Ward
- Wasinger
- Waymaster
- Weigel
- White
- Wikle
- Wilborn
- Willcott
- K. Williams
- L. Williams
- Wilson
- Wolf
- Woodard
- Xu
NO: 0
Actions
- Mar 18, 2026 | Senate
- Motion to accede adopted; Senator Petersen, Senator Klemp and Senator Corson appointed as conferees
- Mar 18, 2026 | House
- Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Representative Francis , Representative Essex and Representative Helgerson as conferees
- Mar 17, 2026 | Senate
- Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 40 Nay: 0
- Mar 16, 2026 | Senate
- Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
- Mar 11, 2026 | Senate
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Transportation
- Mar 10, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing: Tuesday, March 10, 2026, 8:30 AM Room 546-S
- Feb 04, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Committee on Transportation
- Feb 03, 2026 | Senate
- Received and Introduced
- Feb 03, 2026 | House
- Final Action - Passed; Yea: 120 Nay: 0
- Feb 02, 2026 | House
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed
- Jan 30, 2026 | House
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Transportation
- Jan 26, 2026 | House
- Hearing: Monday, January 26, 2026, 1:30 PM Room 582-N
- Jan 20, 2026 | House
- Introduced
- Referred to Committee on Transportation
Documents
- As introduced - Supplementary Note
- As introduced - Fiscal Note
- As Amended by Senate Committee - Supplementary Note
- House Committee on Transportation, Mon, Jan 26, 2026: Minutes
- House Committee on Transportation, Mon, Jan 26, 2026: Testimony by Chris Waggoner, Assistant Revisor, Office of Revisor of Statutes (Briefing of HB2471)
- House Committee on Transportation, Mon, Jan 26, 2026: Testimony by Jeff O. Richards, Sheriff, Franklin County, Kansas (Proponent Verbal HB2471)
- House Committee on Transportation, Mon, Jan 26, 2026: Testimony by Jesse Vega, Corporal, Franklin County Sheriff's office (Proponent Verbal HB2471)
- House Committee on Transportation, Mon, Jan 26, 2026: Testimony by Jerrod Fredricks, Private Citizen, (Proponent Verbal - HB2471)
- House Committee on Transportation, Mon, Jan 26, 2026: Testimony by Katie Smith, private citizen, (Proponent Verbal - HB2471)
- House Committee on Transportation, Mon, Jan 26, 2026: Testimony by Zachary Clayton, Mayor, Ottawa, Kansas (Proponent Verbal HB2471)
- House Committee on Transportation, Mon, Jan 26, 2026: Testimony by Representative Rebecca Schmoe, District # 59 (Proponent Verbal HB2471)
- House Committee on Transportation, Mon, Jan 26, 2026: Testimony by Jeffry Curry, Former Sheriff, Franklin County, Kansas (Proponent Verbal - HB2471)
- House Committee on Transportation, Mon, Jan 26, 2026: Testimony by Attorney, Franklin County, Kansas (Proponent Written HB2471)
- House Committee on Transportation, Mon, Jan 26, 2026: Testimony by Chief Darrell Atteberry, Legislative Chair, Kansas Association of Chiefs of Police (Proponent Written HB2471)
- House Committee on Transportation, Mon, Jan 26, 2026: Testimony by Adam Weingartner, Chief of Police, Ottawa Police Department (Proponent Written HB2471)
- House Committee on Transportation, Mon, Jan 26, 2026: Testimony by Police Sheriff Jeff Easter, Legislative Chair, Kansas Sheriff's Association (KSA) (Proponent written HB2471)
- House Committee on Transportation, Mon, Jan 26, 2026: Testimony by Brandon Jones, Attorney, Franklin County, Kansas (Proponent Written HB2471)
- House Committee on Transportation, Mon, Jan 26, 2026: Testimony by Representative Rebecca Schmoe, District # 59 (Proponent of HB2471)
- House Committee on Transportation, Mon, Jan 26, 2026: Testimony by Jeffry Curry, Former Sheriff, Franklin County, Kansas (Proponent HB2471)
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Transportation
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Transportation
