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type: "Bill"
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title: "Authorizing the Kansas department of transportation to establish a statewide conduit system for fiber optic transmissions of broadband connections."
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description: "Authorizing the Kansas department of transportation to establish a statewide conduit system for fiber optic transmissions of broadband connections."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
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legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
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session: "2025-2026"
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identifier: "HB 2647"
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citation: "Kansas HB 2647 (2025-2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Funds", "Telecommunications", "Transportation"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2026-02-03"
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last_action: "2026-04-09"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dd2bc3d2-d77c-4031-be24-e791d0ac2df8"
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source_url: "https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/HB2647/"
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source_hash: "90df24b57f534a85e53021bcfb89ea3905e6bd863cb08b1b058d5efcc2b81326"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ks"]
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---
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# Kansas HB 2647 (2025-2026) — Authorizing the Kansas department of transportation to establish a statewide conduit system for fiber optic transmissions of broadband connections.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2647/hb2647_00_0000.pdf)
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2. **As Amended by House Committee on Transportation** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2647/hb2647_01_0000.pdf)
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3. **As Amended by Senate Committee on Transportation** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2647/hb2647_02_0000.pdf)
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4. **{As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole}** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2647/hb2647_03_0000.pdf)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2647/hb2647_enrolled.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- Committee on Transportation — primary (organization)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-04-09** Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 9, 2026 `executive-signature`
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- **2026-04-09** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 3, 2026
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- **2026-03-26** Reengrossed on Thursday, March 26, 2026
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- **2026-03-24** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 120, Nay 1, Absent 4
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- **2026-03-24** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 40, Nay 0
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- **2026-03-24** Conference committee report now available
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- **2026-03-23** Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Mike Petersen, Sen. Jeff Klemp and Sen. Ethan Corson appointed as conferees
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- **2026-03-19** Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Shannon Francis, Rep. Robyn R. Essex and Rep. Henry Helgerson
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- **2026-03-18** Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 40, Nay 0 `passage`
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- **2026-03-17** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended `passage`
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- **2026-03-17** Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Jeff Klemp was adopted `passage`
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- **2026-03-17** Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Jeff Klemp
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- **2026-03-17** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted `passage`
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- **2026-03-11** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-02-26** Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-25** Received and Introduced `introduction`
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- **2026-02-25** Engrossed on Monday, February 23, 2026
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- **2026-02-19** Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 116, Nay 5, Absent 4 `passage`
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- **2026-02-18** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
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- **2026-02-18** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted `passage`
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- **2026-02-16** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-02-03** Referred to House Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-03** Introduced `introduction`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/dd2bc3d2-d77c-4031-be24-e791d0ac2df8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).
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