HB 2471

                    As Amended by Senate Committee
 Session of 2026
                       HOUSE BILL No. 2471
                       By Committee on Transportation
                     Requested by Representative Schmoe
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1 AN ACT concerning roads and highways; designating a portion of
2   interstate 35 as the deputy Sam Smith memorial highway; redesignating
3   a current portion of the 35th infantry division memorial highway for
4   interstate 35; amending K.S.A. 68-1013 and repealing the existing
5   section.
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7 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kansas:
8     New Section 1. The portion of interstate 35 from the northern
9 junction with United States highway 59 in Franklin county, then south to
10 the junction with Eisenhower road, is hereby designated as the deputy Sam
11 Smith memorial highway. Upon compliance with K.S.A. 68-10,114, and
12 amendments thereto, the secretary of transportation shall place suitable
13 signs along the highway right-of-way at proper intervals to indicate that
14 the highway is the deputy Sam Smith memorial highway.
15     Sec. 2. K.S.A. 68-1013 is hereby amended to read as follows: 68-
16 1013. That portion of federal-interstate highway No. 35 which traverses
17 the state interstate 35 where interstate 35 enters the state on the Kansas-
18 Missouri line, then south on interstate 35 to the northern junction with
19 United States highway 59 in Franklin county, then south on interstate 35
20 from the junction with Eisenhower road to the Kansas-Oklahoma state line
21 is hereby designated "as the 35th infantry division memorial highway."
22     Sec. 3. K.S.A. 68-1013 is hereby repealed.
23     Sec. 4. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its
24 publication in the statute book Kansas register.