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Kansas · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2553: Providing for the Kansas PBS distinctive license plate and discontinuing the issuance of certain distinctive and educational institution license plates.

Passed both chambers Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2553 is a bill introduced in the Kansas House on January 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Providing for the Kansas PBS distinctive license plate and discontinuing the issuance of certain distinctive and educational institution license plates. Primary sponsor: Committee on Transportation. Most recent recorded action (April 10, 2026): Died on Calendar.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Committee on TransportationPrimary sponsorNot 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

  1. Died on Calendar
  2. Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Mike Petersen, Sen. Jeff Klemp and Sen. Ethan Corson appointed as conferees
  3. Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Shannon Francis, Rep. Robyn R. Essex and Rep. Henry Helgerson
  4. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
  5. Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Tim Shallenburger
  6. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Tim Shallenburger was adopted
  7. Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended
  8. Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 34, Nay 6
  9. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Transportation
  10. Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation
  11. Received and Introduced
  12. Final Action - Passed; Yea 67, Nay 55, Absent 3

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source