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KS HB2615

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/17/2026

Primary Sponsor

Transportation

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates the portion of US Highway 75 from its southern junction with US Highway 166 in Montgomery County south to the Kansas-Oklahoma border as the "Brig Gen George H Wark memorial highway"

  • Shortens the existing Purple Heart/Combat Wounded Veterans Highway designation on US Highway 75 to end at the southern junction with US Highway 166 rather than continuing to the Oklahoma border

  • Requires the Secretary of Transportation to place suitable signs along the highway right-of-way indicating the Brig Gen George H Wark memorial highway designation, contingent on compliance with K.S.A. 68-10,114

  • Requested by Representative Blex on behalf of the Ernest Brown American Legion Post #138 and the Caney Valley Historical Museum

  • Takes effect upon publication in the statute book

Legislative Description

Designating a portion of U.S. highway 75 as the Brig Gen George H Wark memorial highway and redesignating a current portion of the purple heart/combat wounded veterans highway for U.S. highway 75.

Last Action

Senate Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/18/2026
Transportation2/2/2026

Full Bill Text

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