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Committee adopts amendment and advances bill changing reckless-driving threshold
Kansas Senate committee (transportation topics) · January 30, 2026
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Summary
The committee adopted an amendment to Senate Bill 113 that removes a 100-mph threshold and makes reckless driving uniformly '35 mph over' the posted limit; the committee then voted to pass the bill favorably to the floor.
Adam briefed the committee on Senate Bill 113, explaining the bill would create a reckless-driving defense where a person operates a motor vehicle at 100 mph or more or 35 mph or more over the posted speed limit and would exclude those violations from mandatory license revocation.
Senator Peterson offered an amendment to strike the…
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