Back to Kansas

HB2263 • 2026

Designating a future interchange on K-10 highway as the Kris Norton memorial interchange, a portion of K-5 highway as the Rep Marvin S Robinson memorial highway, a portion of United States highway 160 as the CPL Monte Wayne Forrest memorial highway, a portion of United States highway 77 as the POW MIA memorial highway and bridge No. 82-14-6.88 (026) in Clay county as the POW MIA memorial bridge, and redesignating a current portion of the Harry Darby memorial highway for interstate highway 635.

Designating a future interchange on K-10 highway as the Kris Norton memorial interchange, a portion of K-5 highway as the Rep Marvin S Robinson memorial highway, a portion of United States highway 160 as the CPL Monte Wayne Forrest memorial highway, a portion of United States highway 77 as the POW MIA memorial highway and bridge No. 82-14-6.88 (026) in Clay county as the POW MIA memorial bridge, and redesignating a current portion of the Harry Darby memorial highway for interstate highway 635.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Last action
2025-04-10
Official status
Will become law without Governor's signature
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Designating a future interchange on K-10 highway as the Kris Norton memorial interchange, a portion of K-5 highway as the Rep Marvin S Robinson memorial highway, a portion of United States highway 160 as the CPL Monte Wayne Forrest memorial highway, a portion of United States highway 77 as the POW MIA memorial highway and bridge No. 82-14-6.88 (026) in Clay county as the POW MIA memorial bridge, and redesignating a current portion of the Harry Darby memorial highway for interstate highway 635.

Designating a future interchange on K-10 highway as the Kris Norton memorial interchange, a portion of K-5 highway as the Rep Marvin S Robinson memorial highway, a portion of United States highway 160 as the CPL Monte Wayne Forrest memorial highway, a portion of United States highway 77 as the POW MIA memorial highway and bridge No.

What This Bill Does

  • Designating a future interchange on K-10 highway as the Kris Norton memorial interchange, a portion of K-5 highway as the Rep Marvin S Robinson memorial highway, a portion of United States highway 160 as the CPL Monte Wayne Forrest memorial highway, a portion of United States highway 77 as the POW MIA memorial highway and bridge No.
  • 82-14-6.88 (026) in Clay county as the POW MIA memorial bridge, and redesignating a current portion of the Harry Darby memorial highway for interstate highway 635.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2025-04-10 House

    Will become law without Governor's signature

  2. 2025-04-10 House

    Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 4, 2025

  3. 2025-04-10 House

    Engrossed on Monday, March 31, 2025

  4. 2025-03-25 House

    Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 122, Nay 0, Absent 3

  5. 2025-03-25 Senate

    Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 40, Nay 0

  6. 2025-03-25 Senate

    Conference committee report now available

  7. 2025-03-24 Senate

    Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Mike Petersen , Sen. Rick Kloos and Sen. Ethan Corson appointed as conferees

  8. 2025-03-20 House

    Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Shannon Francis , Rep. Robyn R. Essex and Rep. Henry Helgerson

  9. 2025-03-19 Senate

    Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 40, Nay 0

  10. 2025-03-19 Senate

    Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

Official Summary Text

Designating a future interchange on K-10 highway as the Kris Norton memorial interchange, a portion of K-5 highway as the Rep Marvin S Robinson memorial highway, a portion of United States highway 160 as the CPL Monte Wayne Forrest memorial highway, a portion of United States highway 77 as the POW MIA memorial highway and bridge No. 82-14-6.88 (026) in Clay county as the POW MIA memorial bridge, and redesignating a current portion of the Harry Darby memorial highway for interstate highway 635.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text
HOUSE BILL No. 2263
AN A CT concerning roads and highways; designating a future interchange on K-10
highway as the Kris Norton memorial interchange, a portion of K-5 highway as the
Rep Marvin S Robinson memorial highway, a portion of United States highway 160
as the CPL Monte Wayne Forrest memorial highway, a portion of United States
highway 77 as the POW MIA memorial highway and bridge No. 82-14-6.88 (026) in
Clay county as the POW MIA memorial bridge; redesignating a current portion of the
Harry Darby memorial highway for interstate highway 635; amending K.S.A. 68-
1037 and repealing the existing section.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kansas:
New Section 1. The interchange that will be constructed as part of
the K-10 highway expansion project located at the existing at grade
intersection of K-10 highway and Wakarusa drive in Douglas county is
hereby designated as the Kris Norton memorial interchange. Upon
compliance with K.S.A. 68-1,114, and amendments thereto, the
secretary of transportation shall place highway signs along the highway
right-of-way at proper intervals to indicate that the interchange is the
Kris Norton memorial interchange.
New Sec. 2. The portion of K-5 highway from the junction of K-5
highway and north 18 th street in Wyandotte county, then west on K-5
highway to the junction of north 38 th street is hereby designated as the
Rep Marvin S Robinson memorial highway. Upon compliance with
K.S.A. 68-10,114, and amendments thereto, the secretary of
transportation shall place highway signs along the highway right-of-
way at proper intervals to indicate that the highway is the Rep Marvin S
Robinson memorial highway.
New Sec. 3. The portion of United States highway 160 from the
eastern city limits of Argonia, then east on United States highway 160
to its junction with Eden road is hereby designated as the CPL Monte
Wayne Forrest memorial highway. Upon compliance with K.S.A. 68-
10,114, and amendments thereto, the secretary of transportation shall
place highway signs along the highway right-of-way at proper intervals
to indicate that the highway is the CPL Monte Wayne Forrest memorial
highway.
New Sec. 4. The portion of United States highway 77 from its
junction with interstate 70, then north on United States highway 77 in
Geary county to its western junction with United States highway 24 in
Riley county, then north on United States highway 77 from its eastern
junction with United States highway 24 to the junction with K-16
highway is hereby designated as the POW MIA memorial highway.
Upon compliance with K.S.A. 68-10,114, and amendments thereto, the
secretary of transportation shall place suitable signs along the highway
right-of-way at proper intervals to indicate that the highway is the POW
MIA memorial highway.
New Sec. 5. Bridge No. 82-14-6.88 (026) located on K-82
highway in Clay county is hereby designated as the POW MIA
memorial bridge. Upon compliance with K.S.A. 68-10,114, and
amendments thereto, the secretary of transportation shall place suitable
signs to indicate that such bridge is the POW MIA memorial bridge.
Sec. 6. K.S.A. 68-1037 is hereby amended to read as follows: 68-
1037. Interstate highway 635 where it enters the state on the Kansas-
Missouri line on the north, thence south to the eastern junction with K-
5 highway, thence south from the western junction with K-5 highway to
the junction with Interstate highway 35, is hereby designated as the
Harry Darby memorial highway. The secretary of transportation shall
place markers along the highway right-of-way at proper intervals to
indicate that the highway is the Harry Darby memorial highway. The
secretary of transportation may accept and administer gifts and
donations to aid in obtaining and installing suitable highway signs
bearing the proper approved inscription.
HOUSE BILL No. 2263—page 2
Sec. 7. K.S.A. 68-1037 is hereby repealed.
Sec. 8. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its
publication in the statute book.
I hereby certify that the above BILL originated in the HOUSE, and was
adopted by that body

HOUSE adopted
Conference Committee Report

Speaker of the House.

Chief Clerk of the House.
Passed the SENATE
as amended
SENATE adopted
Conference Committee Report

President of the Senate.

Secretary of the Senate.
APPROVED

Governor.