---
type: "Bill"
title: "Concerning roads and highways; allowing transit buses to operate on certain shoulders in Wyandotte county and renaming a portion of United State highway 75 as the Eldon K. Miller memorial highway."
description: "Concerning roads and highways; allowing transit buses to operate on certain shoulders in Wyandotte county and renaming a portion of United State highway 75 as the Eldon K. Miller memorial highway."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "HB 2096"
citation: "Kansas HB 2096 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 28
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2017-01-19"
last_action: "2017-05-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/018e31b8-4454-4142-95cc-ec68d920d29f"
source_url: "http://www.kslegislature.org/li/api/v11/rev-1/bill_status/hb2096"
source_hash: "2cff79fd54a30776d9c939c4e2fe9ead7c7397090c3bfda8136727d5b49b8358"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ks"]
---

# Kansas HB 2096 (2017-2018) — Concerning roads and highways; allowing transit buses to operate on certain shoulders in Wyandotte county and renaming a portion of United State highway 75 as the Eldon K. Miller memorial highway.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/hb2096_00_0000.pdf)
2. **As Amended by Senate Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/hb2096_01_0000.pdf)
3. **Enrolled - Law effective July 01, 2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/measures/documents/hb2096_enrolled.pdf)

## Votes

- Conference Committee Report was adopted; — **119–5** (pass) · legislature
- Final Action - Passed; — **114–8** (pass) · legislature
- Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; — **39–1** (pass) · legislature
- Conference Committee Report was adopted; — **37–1** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Committee on Transportation — primary (organization)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-01-19** Introduced `introduction`
- **2017-01-20** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-26** Hearing: Wednesday, February 01, 2017, 01:30 PM Room 582-N - CANCELLED
- **2017-01-27** Hearing: Tuesday, January 31, 2017, 01:30 PM Room 582-N
- **2017-02-08** Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-02-13** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2017-02-13** Committee of the Whole - Be passed `passage`
- **2017-02-14** Final Action - Passed; Yea: 114 Nay: 8 `passage`
- **2017-02-14** Received and Introduced `introduction`
- **2017-02-15** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-22** Hearing: Tuesday, March 07, 2017, 08:30 AM Room 546-S
- **2017-03-06** Hearing: Wednesday, March 08, 2017, 08:30 AM Room 546-S
- **2017-03-08** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-23** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2017-03-23** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- **2017-03-23** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
- **2017-03-23** Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 39 Nay: 1 `passage`
- **2017-03-28** Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed
- **2017-03-29** Motion to accede adopted; Senator Petersen, Senator Doll and Senator Pettey appointed as conferees
- **2017-04-05** Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Senator Petersen, Senator Doll and Senator Pettey appointed as second conferees
- **2017-04-06** Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Representative Proehl, Representative Francis and Representative Lusker appointed as second conferees
- **2017-04-07** Conference committee report now available
- **2017-04-07** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 37 Nay: 1 `passage`
- **2017-05-03** Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;
- **2017-05-03** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 119 Nay: 5 `passage`
- **2017-05-03** Engrossed on Wednesday, May 3, 2017
- **2017-05-05** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, May 05, 2017 `executive-receipt`
- **2017-05-10** Approved by Governor on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/018e31b8-4454-4142-95cc-ec68d920d29f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).