Authorizing the Kansas department of transportation to establish a statewide conduit system for fiber optic transmissions of broadband connections.

Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026

Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026

Reengrossed on Thursday, March 26, 2026

Conference committee report now available

Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 40, Nay 0

Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 120, Nay 1, Absent 4

Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Mike Petersen, Sen. Jeff Klemp and Sen. Ethan Corson appointed as conferees

Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Shannon Francis, Rep. Robyn R. Essex and Rep. Henry Helgerson

Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 40, Nay 0

Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Jeff Klemp

Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Jeff Klemp was adopted

Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended

Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Transportation

Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation

Engrossed on Monday, February 23, 2026

Received and Introduced

Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 116, Nay 5, Absent 4

Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Transportation

Introduced

Referred to House Committee on Transportation