Kansas 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

HB 2481 — Designating portions of K-96 highway as the PFC Henry Lee Fisher memorial highway and the 96th Infantry Division memorial highway, a portion of United States highway 69 as the Ken W Brock memorial highway, a portion of United States highway 81 as the Merle Miller memorial highway and a portion of United States highway 281 as the first responders memorial highway, redesignating a current portion of the American Legion memorial highway for United States highway 281 and redesignating a current portion of the Frank Carlson memorial highway for United States highway 81, designating bridge No. 160-96-293.72 in Sumner county as the SrA Derek Scott Martin memorial bridge and designating the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe #3415 as the official state steam locomotive and the Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad as the official state heritage railroad.

Last action — Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 18, 2024

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 08, 2024. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Laura Kelly (Democratic) on April 25, 2024.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 52% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 18, 2024

  2. Enrolled and presented to Governor on Tuesday, April 9, 2024

  3. Reengrossed on Thursday, April 4, 2024

  4. Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 120 Nay: 0

  5. Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 39 Nay: 0

  6. Conference committee report now available

  7. Motion to accede adopted; Senator Petersen, Senator Kloos and Senator Corson appointed as conferees

  8. Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed

  9. Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 40 Nay: 0

  10. Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

  11. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

  12. Committee of the Whole - Now working on

  13. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Transportation

  14. Hearing: Wednesday, March 13, 2024, 8:30 AM Room 546-S

  15. Hearing: Thursday, February 29, 2024, 8:30 AM Room 546-S

  16. Referred to Committee on Transportation

  17. Engrossed on Thursday, February 15, 2024

  18. Received and Introduced

  19. Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 117 Nay: 0

  20. Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

  21. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

  22. Committee of the Whole - Now working on

  23. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Transportation

  24. Hearing: Monday, January 29, 2024, 1:30 PM Room 582-N

  25. Referred to Committee on Transportation

  26. Introduced

  27. Prefiled for Introduction on Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 164 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (164)

164 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 2481?
HB 2481 is sponsored by Joe Seiwert (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 2481?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 08, 2024. Enacted.
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