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Read. Follow. Verify.Kansas bill allows drivers with disabilities to get special license plates for multiple owned vehicles
Last action · April 10, 2026: Died in Committee
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What This Bill Proposed
Kansas residents with permanent disabilities are permitted to receive one special disability license plate for each motor vehicle they own, register, and operate, amending previous limits. The measure requires the secretary of revenue to adopt rules complying with federal accessibility parking regulations and establishes minor penalties for failing to return identification items upon a cardholder's death.
Expands vehicle identification options for multi-car households where a driver has a permanent disability, removing single-plate caps while maintaining standard registration fees.
Who It Would Have Affected
Groups the bill's text would have affected, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Kansas residents with a permanent disability
Drivers with permanent disabilities are permitted to obtain multiple special license plates for every qualifying vehicle they own and operate.
Agencies or businesses providing transportation for persons with a disability
Organizations providing disability transportation services may obtain additional special license plates for vehicles utilized in their service.
Department of Revenue
The department is responsible for receiving returned placards and identification cards and promulgating regulations to comply with federal guidelines.
Key Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can a person with a disability get more than one special license plate under this bill?
What happens to parking placards or license plates when the person with a disability passes away?
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Votes, people, money & the original sourceWhere This Stands
This bill did not become law - Died in committee.
Procedural history
4 actions- Apr 10, 2026HouseDied in Committee
- Feb 11, 2026HouseHearing: Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 1:30 PM — Room 582-N
- Feb 5, 2026HouseIntroducedIntroduced
- Feb 5, 2026HouseCommitteeReferred to House Committee on Transportation
Version history
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Sources
www.kslegislature.gov
Analysis Score
0–100- Significance20Lowered because this bill did not pass (its text scored 35)
- Controversy10Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz10Current news / social attention level
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