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KS HB2522

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/25/2026

Primary Sponsor

Transportation

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Highway construction and maintenance vehicles may display flashing, rotating, or oscillating amber, green, or white lights at all times in road construction zones, either individually or in combinations of two or three colors

  • Stationary trailers used in highway construction and maintenance may display flashing blue and white lights within areas of road construction zones closed to traffic

  • Blue and white lights on stationary trailers are restricted to nighttime hours (between sunset and sunrise) when workers are present in the construction zone

  • The Secretary of Transportation is required to adopt rules and regulations establishing specifications for the design and use of these special flashing lights

  • Amends K.S.A. 8-1729 and 8-1731 governing vehicle lighting equipment and takes effect upon publication in the statute book

Legislative Description

Permitting highway construction and maintenance vehicles in road construction zones to display flashing amber, white or green lights at all times or flashing white and blue lights under certain conditions.

Last Action

Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Transportation

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/26/2026
Transportation1/22/2026

Full Bill Text

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