---
type: "Bill"
title: "Changing the definition of school bus for purposes of the motor-fuel tax law."
description: "Changing the definition of school bus for purposes of the motor-fuel tax law."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "HB 2087"
citation: "Kansas HB 2087 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 25
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2019-01-28"
last_action: "2019-05-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0458d60d-9876-4f2f-9102-c4d7677c028d"
source_url: "http://www.kslegislature.org/li/api/v11/rev-1/bill_status/hb2087"
source_hash: "61af5b46d7e919f7231307a07718246456af1fcb664445eb10a823f465198748"
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 2087 (2019-2020) — Changing the definition of school bus for purposes of the motor-fuel tax law.

## 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/b2019_20/measures/documents/hb2087_00_0000.pdf)
2. **As Amended by House Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2019_20/measures/documents/hb2087_01_0000.pdf)
3. **As Amended by Senate Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2019_20/measures/documents/hb2087_02_0000.pdf)
4. **Enrolled - Law effective July 1, 2019** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2019_20/measures/documents/hb2087_enrolled.pdf)

## Votes

- Conference Committee Report was adopted; — **123–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Committee on Transportation — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-28** Introduced `introduction`
- **2019-01-29** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-30** Hearing: Tuesday, February 5, 2019, 1:30 PM Room 582-N
- **2019-02-13** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-20** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2019-02-20** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- **2019-02-20** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
- **2019-02-21** Engrossed on Wednesday, February 20, 2019
- **2019-02-21** Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 116 Nay: 1 `passage`
- **2019-02-21** Received and Introduced `introduction`
- **2019-02-22** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-14** Hearing: Thursday, March 21, 2019, 8:30 AM Room 546-S
- **2019-03-25** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-26** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2019-03-26** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- **2019-03-26** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
- **2019-03-27** Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 39 Nay: 0 `passage`
- **2019-04-01** Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed
- **2019-04-01** Motion to accede adopted; Senator Petersen, Senator Goddard and Senator Pettey appointed as conferees
- **2019-04-04** Conference committee report now available
- **2019-04-04** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 37 Nay: 3 `passage`
- **2019-04-05** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 123 Nay: 0 `passage`
- **2019-04-05** Reengrossed on Friday, April 5, 2019
- **2019-05-01** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-01** Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 18, 2019 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0458d60d-9876-4f2f-9102-c4d7677c028d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).