SB353

Designating an official Kansas railroad hall of fame and establishing the Kansas railroad hall of fame selection committee.

Complete·4/9/26

Establishes the Kansas Railroad Hall of Fame to honor significant contributors to the state's railroad industry.

The bill designates the Great Plains Transportation Museum in Wichita as the official site for the Kansas Railroad Hall of Fame. It establishes a selection committee to manage the hall of fame, including selecting inductees, organizing induction ceremonies, and maintaining a website. The committee is composed of representatives from the Great Plains Transportation Museum, the Kansas Department of Transportation, and the public. The bill outlines the selection criteria for inductees, who must have made significant contributions to the Kansas railroad industry.

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Roll Call Votes

38 Yea

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1 Nay

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1 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 3

1:30 PM

House Transportation Hearing

Feb 11

8:30 AM

Senate Transportation Hearing

History

Apr 9

Senate

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

Apr 9

Senate

Senate Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026

Mar 27

Senate

Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 38 Nay: 1