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Kansas Legislature · HB 2647 · Signed by Governor: Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026

Authorizing the Kansas department of transportation to establish a statewide conduit system for fiber optic transmissions of broadband connections

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Became law
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Officially: “Authorizing the Kansas department of transportation to establish a statewide conduit system for fiber optic transmissions of broadband connections. Read the full text

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2025-2026 biennium

Where it is

Show all 26 actions
Introduced · Feb 3, 2026

House

Referred to House Committee on Transportation · Feb 3, 2026

House

Hearing: Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 1:30 PM — Room 582-N — CANCELED event · Feb 11, 2026

House

Hearing: Thursday, February 12, 2026, 1:30 PM — Room 582-N event · Feb 12, 2026

House

Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Transportation · Feb 16, 2026

House

Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted · Feb 18, 2026

House

Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended · Feb 18, 2026

House

Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 116, Nay 5, Absent 4 · Feb 19, 2026

House

Engrossed on Monday, February 23, 2026 · Feb 25, 2026

House

Received and Introduced · Feb 25, 2026

Senate

Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation · Feb 26, 2026

Senate

Hearing: Tuesday, March 10, 2026, 8:30 AM — Room 546-S event · Mar 10, 2026

Senate

Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Transportation · Mar 11, 2026

Senate

Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted · Mar 17, 2026

Senate

Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Jeff Klemp · Mar 17, 2026

Senate

Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Jeff Klemp was adopted · Mar 17, 2026

Senate

Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended · Mar 17, 2026

Senate

Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 40, Nay 0 · Mar 18, 2026

Senate

Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Shannon Francis, Rep. Robyn R. Essex and Rep. Henry Helgerson · Mar 19, 2026

House

Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Mike Petersen, Sen. Jeff Klemp and Sen. Ethan Corson appointed as conferees · Mar 23, 2026

Senate

Conference committee report now available · Mar 24, 2026

Senate

Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 40, Nay 0 · Mar 24, 2026

Senate

Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 120, Nay 1, Absent 4 · Mar 24, 2026

House

Reengrossed on Thursday, March 26, 2026 · Mar 26, 2026

House

Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026 · Apr 9, 2026

House

Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026 · Apr 9, 2026

House

The numbers

1
sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

House Committee on Transportation
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026 (Apr 9, 2026).