Kansas · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 2647: Authorizing the Kansas department of transportation to establish a statewide conduit system for fiber optic transmissions of broadband connections.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 2647 is a bill introduced in the Kansas House on February 3, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Authorizing the Kansas department of transportation to establish a statewide conduit system for fiber optic transmissions of broadband connections. Primary sponsor: Committee on Transportation. Most recent recorded action (April 9, 2026): Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026.
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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
- Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026
- Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026
- Reengrossed on Thursday, March 26, 2026
- Conference committee report now available
- Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 40, Nay 0
- Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 120, Nay 1, Absent 4
- Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Mike Petersen, Sen. Jeff Klemp and Sen. Ethan Corson appointed as conferees
- Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Shannon Francis, Rep. Robyn R. Essex and Rep. Henry Helgerson
- Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 40, Nay 0
- Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Jeff Klemp
- Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Jeff Klemp was adopted
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