---
type: "Bill"
title: "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."
description: "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."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "HB 2346"
citation: "Kansas HB 2346 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 24
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2023-02-07"
last_action: "2023-04-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2ccb5410-f339-49a7-aa27-69f40289b87d"
source_url: "http://kslegislature.org/li/b2023_24/measures/hb2346/"
source_hash: "566fad67dd09d6a9ffcfc28a96c040c81319ebed4f81b9ae50d6e2534773689e"
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 2346 (2023-2024) — 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.

## Version chain

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

1. **As introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.gov/li/b2023_24/measures/documents/hb2346_00_0000.pdf)
2. **As Amended by House Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.gov/li/b2023_24/measures/documents/hb2346_01_0000.pdf)
3. **As Amended by Senate Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.gov/li/b2023_24/measures/documents/hb2346_02_0000.pdf)
4. **Enrolled - Law effective July 1, 2023** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.kslegislature.gov/li/b2023_24/measures/documents/hb2346_enrolled.pdf)

## Votes

- Conference Committee Report was adopted; — **40–0** (pass) · upper
- Final Action - Passed as amended; — **40–0** (pass) · upper
- Conference Committee Report was adopted; — **100–21** (pass) · lower
- Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; — **116–6** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Committee on Transportation — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-07** Introduced `introduction`
- **2023-02-08** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-08** Hearing: Tuesday, February 14, 2023, 1:30 PM Room 582-N
- **2023-02-20** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-23** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2023-02-23** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- **2023-02-23** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
- **2023-02-23** Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 116 Nay: 6 `passage`
- **2023-03-01** Engrossed on Friday, February 24, 2023
- **2023-03-01** Received and Introduced `introduction`
- **2023-03-02** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-08** Hearing: Tuesday, March 14, 2023, 8:30 AM Room 546-S
- **2023-03-16** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-28** Committee of the Whole - Now working on
- **2023-03-28** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
- **2023-03-28** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
- **2023-03-29** Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 40 Nay: 0 `passage`
- **2023-04-03** Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed
- **2023-04-04** Motion to accede adopted; Senator Petersen, Senator Kloos and Senator Corson appointed as conferees
- **2023-04-05** Conference committee report now available
- **2023-04-05** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 40 Nay: 0 `passage`
- **2023-04-05** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 100 Nay: 21 `passage`
- **2023-04-24** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 14, 2023 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-04-25** Approved by Governor on Monday, April 24, 2023 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2ccb5410-f339-49a7-aa27-69f40289b87d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).