HB2553

Providing for the Kansas PBS distinctive license plate and discontinuing the issuance of certain distinctive and educational institution license plates.

Chamber Passed·2/24/26

Kansas HB2553 establishes a distinctive PBS Kansas license plate for Kansas residents.

Kansas HB2553 creates a distinctive PBS Kansas license plate for Kansas residents who own or lease passenger vehicles or trucks weighing 20,000 pounds or less. The license plate issuance requires compliance with specific provisions, including annual registration renewals, payment of fees, and logo use royalties. The Kansas public telecommunications service, incorporated, will design the plate and may authorize the use of its logo. The act also discontinues the issuance of certain distinctive and educational institution license plates.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 34–6 · Feb 24
Current
The Senate
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

0
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

34 Yea

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6 Nay

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Calendar

Mar 12

8:30 AM

Senate Transportation Hearing

Feb 9

1:30 PM

House Transportation Hearing

History

Mar 24

Senate

Senate Motion to accede adopted; Senator Petersen, Senator Klemp and Senator Corson appointed as conferees

Mar 23

House

House Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Representative Francis , Representative Essex and Representative Helgerson as conferees

Mar 19

Senate

Senate Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Shallenburger was adopted