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Transportation panel approves committee budget recommendation; revenue concerns flagged

Kansas Senate Transportation Committee · January 27, 2026

Summary

The Senate Transportation Committee approved the budget summary as presented after a motion by Senator Courson and a second from Vice Senator Arderbright. Senator Tyson warned that license-plate revenues may not cover registration-system costs and said the tax committee will consider revenue adjustments.

The Senate Transportation Committee voted to recommend approval of the committeebudget summary. Senator Courson moved to approve the budget recommendation and Vice Senator Arderbright seconded; the committee adopted the recommendation by voice vote. Senator Tyson raised a concern based on the Department of Revenue's budget that the state may be paying more to produce license plates than it recovers, and said he would pursue a recommendation on the revenue budget in the tax committee to address the cost of the license-plate system. The motion carried by voice vote and the committee proceeded to other business.

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