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House Committee on Transportation

  • Committee Assistant: Meg Atwood 785-296-7466
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    • Meeting Day: Daily Time: 1:30 pm Location: 582-N

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    HB2019 - Implementing additional reporting requirements for information technology projects and state agencies, requiring additional information technology security training and status reports, requiring reporting of significant cybersecurity audits and changing the membership requirements, terms of members and the quorum requirements for the information technology executive council.
    HB2020 - Providing that the employment status of a driver of a motor carrier does not change as a result of the inclusion of safety improvements on a vehicle and establishing conditions for when a driver is an independent contractor for a transportation network company.
    HB2146 - Increasing penalties for operating a vehicle at a speed in excess of 30 miles per hour over the speed limit.
    HB2147 - Requiring a person providing wrecker or towing service or agency to provide a certification of compliance to a purchaser upon the sale and transfer of an abandoned or towed vehicle, prohibiting the manufacture, importation, distribution, sale, offer for sale, installation or reinstallation of a counterfeit supplemental restraint system component or nonfunctional airbag and providing for criminal penalties for violation thereof and expanding permitted lighting equipment on vehicles to include all ground effect lighting.
    HB2148 - Increasing certain registration and title fees on vehicles for services provided by county treasurers and the division of vehicles, decreasing certain fees related to administrative costs and disposition of such fees and eliminating the division of vehicles modernization surcharge.
    HB2149 - Allowing distinctive license plates to be personalized license plates.
    HB2267 - Allowing adult care homes to apply for disability special license plates.
    HB2296 - Providing for the knights of Columbus license plate.
    HB2298 - Designating a portion of interstate 435 as the Officer Donald Burton Gamblin Jr memorial highway and a portion of United States highway 69 as the Robert Lessen memorial highway.
    HB2335 - Authorizing loans or grants for qualified track maintenance in the rail service improvement program and increasing the transfer from the state highway fund to the rail service improvement fund.
    HB2336 - Increasing bonding authority and simplifying the approval process for public airport construction and improvement projects under the surplus property and public airport authority act and increasing the cost threshold for state construction projects when the convening of a negotiating committee to obtain professional services is required.
    HB2346 - Providing for the back the blue license plate and the city of Topeka distinctive license plate and allowing distinctive license plates to be personalized license plates.
    HB2360 - Eliminating the requirement to include a county designation on license plates.
    HB2498 - Increasing the transfer from the state highway fund to the public use general aviation airport development fund.
    HB2499 - Prohibiting the use of a mobile telephone while operating a vehicle in a school or construction zone or by individuals less than 18 years of age.
    HB2500 - Providing for the delta waterfowl distinctive license plate.
    HB2501 - Requiring railroads operating in Kansas to maintain minimum distances from the near-edge of railroad crossings to the storage of certain rolling stock on sidings.
    HB2502 - Designating the Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad as the official state heritage railroad.
    HB2503 - Requiring drivers to proceed with due caution when passing stationary vehicles displaying hazard warning lights and providing a penalty for violation thereof.
    HB2523 - Allowing farm permit holders beginning at age 15 to drive to and from religious activities held by any religious organization.
    HB2679 - Authorizing the director of vehicles to waive the knowledge and skills test for driving a commercial vehicle for an applicant that provides evidence that such applicant qualifies for the military even exchange program for commercial driver's licenses.
    HB2680 - Creating a traffic infraction for leaving a child eight years of age or younger unattended in a motor vehicle and providing penalties for violations therefor and requiring the division of vehicles to disseminate information related to the danger of leaving children unattended in vehicles in driver's education materials.
    HB2681 - Updating the definition of commercial motor vehicle to include gross vehicle weight and defining leaving the scene of an accident in the Kansas uniform commercial drivers' license act.
    HB2682 - Authorizing the director of vehicles to adopt rules and regulations for participation in the federal motor carriers safety administration's drug and alcohol clearinghouse and disqualifying a person's commercial vehicle driving privileges when such person has violated or is noncompliance with the requirements of the clearinghouse.
    HB2706 - Providing for model year license plate decals to be displayed on antique trucks and motorcycles.
    HB2743 - Prohibiting suspension of a person's driving privileges or driver's license due to nonpayment of fines or court costs from traffic citations.
    HB2762 - Providing for digital proof of driver's license and digital proof of identification card and regulating the use thereof.
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