SB404 — House Substitute for SB 404 by Committee on Transportation - Creating the vehicle services modernization task force, providing limitations on expenditures of the county treasurer motor vehicle fee funds and authorizing county treasurers to charge certain increased fees for vehicle registration transactions.
Last action — Died on House Calendar
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 27, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
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Introduced
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 1 recorded vote so far.
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Summary
AN ACT concerning motor vehicles; relating to vehicle registrations; creating the vehicle services modernization task force; directing such task force to study, evaluate and recommend improvements for vehicle services provided by state agencies or entities on behalf of the state; providing certain limitations on the expenditure of county treasurer motor vehicle fee funds; authorizing county treasurers to charge certain increased fees for vehicle registration transactions; amending K.S.A. 8-145d and K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 8-145 and repealing the existing sections.
Bill Text
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Read SB404 on the official Kansas source →Action History
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Died on House Calendar
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Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by
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Referred to House Committee on Transportation
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Hearing: Monday, March 16, 2026, 1:30 PM — Room 582-N
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Received and Introduced
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Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended
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Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
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Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
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Committee of the Whole - Now working on
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Withdrawn from and referred to Committee of the Whole
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Withdrawn from Calendar; Referred to Senate Committee on Ways and Means
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Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by
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Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation
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Introduced
Sponsors
- House Committee on Transportation · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 164 not signed on · 7 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- House Committee on Transportation
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (164)
164 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 164 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 24 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 33 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 83% | 18% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (40)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Cindy Holscher | Democrat | Yea |
| David Haley | Democrat | Yea |
| Dinah Sykes | Democrat | Yea |
| Ethan Corson | Democrat | Yea |
| Marci Francisco | Democrat | Yea |
| Oletha Faust Goudeau | Democrat | Yea |
| Pat Pettey | Democrat | Yea |
| Patrick Schmidt | Democrat | Yea |
| Silas Miller | Democrat | Yea |
| Adam Thomas | Republican | Yea |
| Beverly Gossage | Republican | Yea |
| Brad Starnes | Republican | Yea |
| Brenda Dietrich | Republican | Yea |
| Caryn Tyson | Republican | Yea |
| Chase Blasi | Republican | Nay |
| Craig Bowser | Republican | Yea |
| Doug Shane | Republican | Nay |
| Elaine Bowers | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff Klemp | Republican | Yea |
| Joseph Claeys | Republican | Yea |
| Kellie Warren | Republican | Yea |
| Kenny Titus | Republican | Yea |
| Larry Alley | Republican | Yea |
| Michael Fagg | Republican | Yea |
| Michael Murphy | Republican | Nay |
| Mike Argabright | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Petersen | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Thompson | Republican | Yea |
| Renee Erickson | Republican | Nay |
| Rick Billinger | Republican | Yea |
| Rick Kloos | Republican | Yea |
| Ronald Ryckman | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Hill | Republican | Yea |
| Stephen Owens | Republican | Nay |
| TJ Rose | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Shallenburger | Republican | Yea |
| Tory Marie Blew | Republican | Yea |
| Ty Masterson | Republican | Nay |
| Virgil Peck | Republican | Nay |
| William Clifford | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB404 do?
- AN ACT concerning motor vehicles; relating to vehicle registrations; creating the vehicle services modernization task force; directing such task force to study, evaluate and recommend improvements for vehicle services provided by state agencies or entities on behalf of the state; providing certain limitations on the expenditure of county treasurer motor vehicle fee funds; authorizing county treasurers to charge certain increased fees for vehicle registration transactions; amending K.S.A. 8-145d and K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 8-145 and repealing the existing sections.
- Who sponsors SB404?
- SB404 is sponsored by House Committee on Transportation.
- What is the current status of SB404?
- This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 27, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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