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IntroducedJan 28, 2026
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Kansas House Bill
Requiring revenues received by telecommunications service providers for the provision of broadband services to be calculated when determining gross receipts under a city franchise.
Last Action See all actions
House • Feb 03, 2026: Hearing: Tuesday, February 3, 2026, 9:00 AM Room 582-N
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 2586
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunicationssponsor
- Megan Bottenberg on behalf of Cox Communications Inc.Requester
Votes
Actions
- Feb 03, 2026 | House
- Hearing: Tuesday, February 3, 2026, 9:00 AM Room 582-N
- Jan 29, 2026 | House
- Referred to Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications
- Jan 28, 2026 | House
- Introduced
Bill Texts
Documents
- As introduced - Supplementary Note
- House Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications, Tue, Feb 3, 2026: Minutes
- House Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications, Tue, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by Megan Bottenberg, Cox Communication (HB2586-Proponent)
- House Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications, Tue, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by Dayton Murty, Charter Communications (HB2586 Proponent)
- House Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications, Tue, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by Bob Gallimore, City of Olathe (HB2586-Proponent-Written Only)
- House Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications, Tue, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by Darin Miller, AT&T Kansas (HB2586-Opponent)
- House Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications, Tue, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by Ethan Kaplan, Ideatek Telecom (HB2586-Opponent)
- House Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications, Tue, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by Erik Sartorius, Communications Coalition of Kansas (HB2586-Opponent)
- House Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications, Tue, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by John Goodyear, The League of Kansas Municipalities (HB2586-Neutral)
- House Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications, Tue, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by City of Overland Park, (HB2586-Neutral-Written Only)
- House Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications, Tue, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by City of Wichita, (HB2586-Proponent-Written Only)
- House Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications, Tue, Feb 3, 2026: Testimony by Nick Myers, Office of Revisor of Statutes (HB2586-Bill Brief)
