Kansas · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 2522: Permitting highway construction and maintenance vehicles in road construction zones to display flashing amber, white or green lights at all times or flashing white and blue lights on stationary trailers under certain conditions and prohibiting the use of a mobile telephone while operating a motor vehicle in a school zone or a road construction zone.
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 2522 is a bill introduced in the Kansas House on January 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Permitting highway construction and maintenance vehicles in road construction zones to display flashing amber, white or green lights at all times or flashing white and blue lights on stationary trailers under certain conditions and prohibiting the use of a mobile telephone while operating a motor vehicle in a school zone or a road construction zone. Primary sponsor: Committee on Transportation. Most recent recorded action (April 10, 2026): Died on Senate General Orders.
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Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Committee on Transportation | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Died on Senate General Orders
- Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Transportation
- Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation
- Received and Introduced
- Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 118, Nay 4, Absent 3
- Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Robyn R. Essex
- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Robyn R. Essex was 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