Incorporates actual gross vehicle weight (not just GVWR) into CDL class determinations. Adds statutory definitions affecting weight-based applicability of CDL requirements.

Proposes targeted changes to the state�s commercial driver licensing law. Adjusts how commercial motor vehicles are defined for CDL classification by incorporating gross vehicle weight into the criteria that determine vehicle class. Revises the overall statutory definition of �commercial motor vehicle� in the Kansas Uniform Commercial Drivers� License Act and add clear definitions for air mile and gross vehicle weight to the statute.

Pending Committee action.

01/30/2026 Introduced. Referred to House Committee on Transportation.
02/10/1016 Hearing in House Committee on Transportation.