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IntroducedJan 21, 2026
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Passed SenateFeb 18, 2026
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Passed HouseMar 12, 2026
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Became LawApr 09, 2026
Kansas Senate Bill
Designating an official Kansas railroad hall of fame and establishing the Kansas railroad hall of fame selection committee.
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Senate • Apr 09, 2026: Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026
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- Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairssponsor
Votes
YES: 40
- Sen. Alley
- Sen. Argabright
- Sen. Billinger
- Sen. Blasi
- Sen. Blew
- Sen. Bowers
- Sen. Bowser
- Sen. Claeys
- Sen. Clifford
- Sen. Corson
- Sen. Dietrich
- Sen. Erickson
- Sen. Fagg
- Sen. Faust Goudeau
- Sen. Francisco
- Sen. Gossage
- Sen. Haley
- Sen. Hill
- Sen. Holscher
- Sen. Klemp
- Sen. Kloos
- Sen. Masterson
- Sen. Miller
- Sen. Murphy
- Sen. Owens
- Sen. Peck
- Sen. Petersen
- Sen. Pettey
- Sen. Rose
- Sen. Ryckman
- Sen. Schmidt
- Sen. Shallenburger
- Sen. Shane
- Sen. Starnes
- Sen. Sykes
- Sen. Thomas
- Sen. Thompson
- Sen. Titus
- Sen. Tyson
- Sen. Warren
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 114
- Rep. Amyx
- Rep. Anderson
- Rep. Awerkamp
- Rep. Ballard
- Rep. Barrett
- Rep. Bergkamp
- Rep. Bergquist
- Rep. Bloom
- Rep. Boatman
- Rep. Bohi
- Rep. Borjon
- Rep. Brantley
- Rep. Brownlee Paige
- Rep. Brunk
- Rep. Bryce
- Rep. Buehler
- Rep. Butler
- Rep. Caiharr
- Rep. Carlin
- Rep. Carmichael
- Rep. Carpenter
- Rep. Carr
- Rep. Chauncey
- Rep. Collins
- Rep. Corbet
- Rep. Croft
- Rep. Curtis
- Rep. Delperdang
- Rep. Droge
- Rep. Ellis
- Rep. Essex
- Rep. Estes
- Rep. Fairchild
- Rep. Featherston
- Rep. Francis
- Rep. Gardner
- Rep. Goddard
- Rep. Goetz
- Rep. Haskins
- Rep. Hawkins
- Rep. Helgerson
- Rep. Helwig
- Rep. Hoffman
- Rep. Hoheisel
- Rep. Howe
- Rep. Howell
- Rep. Howerton
- Rep. Hoye
- Rep. Huebert
- Rep. Humphries
- Rep. James
- Rep. Johnson
- Rep. Kessler
- Rep. King
- Rep. Lewis
- Rep. Long
- Rep. Martinez
- Rep. McDonald
- Rep. McNorton
- Rep. Melton
- Rep. Meyer
- Rep. Minnix
- Rep. Moser
- Rep. Mosley
- Rep. Neelly
- Rep. Neighbor
- Rep. Ohaebosim
- Rep. Oropeza
- Rep. Osman
- Rep. Ousley
- Rep. Pickert
- Rep. Pishny
- Rep. Poskin
- Rep. Proctor
- Rep. Rahjes
- Rep. Reavis
- Rep. Roeser
- Rep. Roth
- Rep. Ruiz
- Rep. Sanders
- Rep. Sappington
- Rep. Sawyer
- Rep. Sawyer Clayton
- Rep. Schlingensiepen
- Rep. Schmoe
- Rep. Schreiber
- Rep. Seiwert
- Rep. Simmons
- Rep. Smith
- Rep. Steele
- Rep. Stiens
- Rep. Stogsdill
- Rep. Sutton
- Rep. Sweely
- Rep. Tarwater
- Rep. Turk
- Rep. Turner
- Rep. Vaughn
- Rep. Waggoner
- Rep. Ward
- Rep. Wasinger
- Rep. Waymaster
- Rep. Weigel
- Rep. Wikle
- Rep. Wilborn
- Rep. Willcott
- Rep. Williams
- Rep. Wilson
- Rep. Woodard
- Rep. Xu
NO: 4
- Rep. Esau
- Rep. Poetter Parshall
- Rep. Rhiley
- Rep. Schwertfeger
YES: 123
- Rep. Alcala
- Rep. Amyx
- Rep. Anderson
- Rep. Ballard
- Rep. Barrett
- Rep. Bergkamp
- Rep. Bergquist
- Rep. Blex
- Rep. Bloom
- Rep. Boatman
- Rep. Bohi
- Rep. Borjon
- Rep. Brantley
- Rep. Brownlee Paige
- Rep. Brunk
- Rep. Bryce
- Rep. Buehler
- Rep. Butler
- Rep. Caiharr
- Rep. Carlin
- Rep. Carmichael
- Rep. Carpenter
- Rep. Carr
- Rep. Chauncey
- Rep. Collins
- Rep. Corbet
- Rep. Croft
- Rep. Curtis
- Rep. Delperdang
- Rep. Droge
- Rep. Ellis
- Rep. Esau
- Rep. Essex
- Rep. Estes
- Rep. Fairchild
- Rep. Featherston
- Rep. Francis
- Rep. Gardner
- Rep. Goddard
- Rep. Goetz
- Rep. Haskins
- Rep. Hawkins
- Rep. Helgerson
- Rep. Helwig
- Rep. Hoffman
- Rep. Hoheisel
- Rep. Howe
- Rep. Howell
- Rep. Howerton
- Rep. Hoye
- Rep. Huebert
- Rep. Humphries
- Rep. James
- Rep. Johnson
- Rep. Kessler
- Rep. King
- Rep. Lewis
- Rep. Long
- Rep. Martinez
- Rep. McDonald
- Rep. McNorton
- Rep. Melton
- Rep. Meyer
- Rep. Minnix
- Rep. Moser
- Rep. Mosley
- Rep. Neelly
- Rep. Neighbor
- Rep. Ohaebosim
- Rep. Oropeza
- Rep. Osman
- Rep. Ousley
- Rep. Pickert
- Rep. Pishny
- Rep. Poetter Parshall
- Rep. Poskin
- Rep. Proctor
- Rep. Rahjes
- Rep. Reavis
- Rep. Rhiley
- Rep. Roeser
- Rep. Roth
- Rep. Ruiz
- Rep. Sanders
- Rep. Sappington
- Rep. Sawyer Clayton
- Rep. Schlingensiepen
- Rep. Schmoe
- Rep. Schreiber
- Rep. Schwertfeger
- Rep. Seiwert
- Rep. Simmons
- Rep. Smith
- Rep. Steele
- Rep. Stiens
- Rep. Stogsdill
- Rep. Storm
- Rep. Sutton
- Rep. Sweely
- Rep. Tarwater
- Rep. Turk
- Rep. Turner
- Rep. VanHouden
- Rep. Vaughn
- Rep. Waggoner
- Rep. Ward
- Rep. Wasinger
- Rep. Waymaster
- Rep. Weigel
- Rep. White
- Rep. Wikle
- Rep. Wilborn
- Rep. Willcott
- Rep. Williams
- Rep. Wilson
- Rep. Winn
- Rep. Wolf
- Rep. Woodard
- Rep. Xu
NO: 0
ABSENT: 2
YES: 38
- Sen. Alley
- Sen. Argabright
- Sen. Billinger
- Sen. Blasi
- Sen. Blew
- Sen. Bowers
- Sen. Claeys
- Sen. Clifford
- Sen. Corson
- Sen. Dietrich
- Sen. Erickson
- Sen. Fagg
- Sen. Faust Goudeau
- Sen. Francisco
- Sen. Gossage
- Sen. Haley
- Sen. Hill
- Sen. Holscher
- Sen. Klemp
- Sen. Kloos
- Sen. Masterson
- Sen. Miller
- Sen. Murphy
- Sen. Owens
- Sen. Peck
- Sen. Petersen
- Sen. Pettey
- Sen. Rose
- Sen. Ryckman
- Sen. Schmidt
- Sen. Shane
- Sen. Starnes
- Sen. Sykes
- Sen. Thomas
- Sen. Thompson
- Sen. Titus
- Sen. Tyson
- Sen. Warren
NO: 1
ABSENT: 1
Actions
- Apr 09, 2026 | Senate
- Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026
- Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026
- Mar 27, 2026 | Senate
- Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 38, Nay 1, Absent 1
- Mar 24, 2026 | House
- Conference committee report now available
- Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 123, Nay 0, Absent 2
- Mar 16, 2026 | House
- Motion to accede adopted; Rep. Shannon Francis, Rep. Robyn R. Essex and Rep. Henry Helgerson appointed as conferees
- Mar 12, 2026 | Senate
- Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Sen. Mike Petersen, Sen. Jeff Klemp and Sen. Ethan Corson
- Mar 12, 2026 | House
- Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
- Motion to advance to Emergency Final Action adopted; —
- Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 114, Nay 4, Absent 6
- Mar 10, 2026 | House
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Transportation
- Mar 03, 2026 | House
- Hearing: Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 1:30 PM — Room 582-N event
- Feb 24, 2026 | House
- Received and Introduced
- Referred to House Committee on Transportation
- Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
- Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 40, Nay 0
- Feb 17, 2026 | Senate
- Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
- Feb 12, 2026 | Senate
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Transportation
- Feb 11, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing: Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 8:30 AM — Room 546-S event
- Feb 02, 2026 | Senate
- Withdrawn from Senate Committee on Transportation; Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation
- Jan 22, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs
- Jan 21, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced
Bill Texts
Documents
- As Introduced - Fiscal NotePDF
- As Introduced - Fiscal NoteHTML
- As Amended by Senate Committee - Supplementary NotePDF
- As Amended by Senate Committee - Supplementary NoteHTML
- As Amended by House Committee - Supplementary NotePDF
- As Amended by House Committee - Supplementary NoteHTML
- Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Transportation (Thu, Feb 12, 2026)PDF
- Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Transportation (Thu, Feb 12, 2026)HTML
- House Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Transportation (Tue, Mar 10, 2026)PDF
- House Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Transportation (Tue, Mar 10, 2026)HTML
- Conference Committee Report Brief - Tue, Mar 24, 2026PDF
- Conference Committee Report Brief - Tue, Mar 24, 2026HTML
- House · Committee on Transportation, Mar 9, 2026: Minutes
- House · Committee on Transportation, Mar 9, 2026: Testimony by Representative Ohaebosim, Amendment # 1
- House · Committee on Transportation, Mar 9, 2026: Testimony by Representative Anderson, Amendment # 2
- House · Committee on Transportation, Mar 3, 2026: Minutes
- House · Committee on Transportation, Mar 3, 2026: Testimony by Chris Waggoner, Assistant Revisor, Office of the Revisor of Statutes
- House · Committee on Transportation, Mar 3, 2026: Testimony by Jason Watkins, President, Watkins Public Strategies
- House · Committee on Transportation, Mar 3, 2026: Testimony by Ty Dragoo, Director & Chair, SMART - TD
- House · Committee on Transportation, Mar 3, 2026: Testimony by Wendi Stark, Legislative Liaison, League of Kansas Muncipalities
- House · Committee on Transportation, Mar 3, 2026: Testimony by Wendi Stark, Legislative Liaison, Safe Kids
- Senate · Committee on Transportation, Feb 11, 2026: Minutes
- Senate · Committee on Transportation, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Adam Siebers, Staff Revisor, —
- Senate · Committee on Transportation, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Anne Marie Yatsula, Staff Atty, The League of KS Municipalities
- Senate · Committee on Transportation, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Heather Schroeder, Exec. Dir., Downtown Wichita
- Senate · Committee on Transportation, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Jason P. Watkins, on behalf of the Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce
- Senate · Committee on Transportation, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by John Rolfe, President & CEO, Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce
- Senate · Committee on Transportation, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Lon Smith, Director, Great Plains Transportation Museum
- Senate · Committee on Transportation, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Senator Oletha Faust-Goudeau, —
- Senate · Committee on Transportation, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Susie Santo, President & CEO, Visit Wichita
- Senate · Committee on Transportation, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Ty Dragoo, Director & Chairman, SMART-TD, KS Legislative Board
- Senate · Committee on Transportation, Feb 11, 2026: Testimony by Tom Bruno, President, Bruno & Associates
