CHAPTER 109
Senate Bill No. 321
An Act concerning roads and highways; designating certain bridges on United States highway 69 and 18th street expressway in Johnson county as the Representative Robert M Tomlinson memorial bridge and a bridge on interstate 135 in Sedgwick county as the Don Snyder memorial bridge; designating a portion of interstate 35 as the deputy Sam Smith memorial highway; designating a portion of United States highway 36 as the undersheriff Brandon Gaede memorial highway; designating a portion of K-49 highway as the Pvt Michael E Gerber memorial highway; redesignating a current portion of the 35th infantry division memorial highway for interstate 35; amending K.S.A. 68-1013 and repealing the existing section.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kansas:
New Section 1. Bridge No. 105-0283: 69-105-154.61 (283) and bridge no. 105-0278: 69-105-154.62 (278) located on United States highway 69 and 18th street expressway in Johnson county are hereby collectively designated as the Representative Robert M Tomlinson 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 Representative Robert M Tomlinson memorial bridge.
New Sec. 2. Bridge No. 0087-B0854 located on interstate 135 in Sedgwick county is hereby designated as the Don Snyder 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 Don Snyder memorial bridge.
New Sec. 3. The portion of interstate 35 from the northern junction with United States highway 59 in Franklin county, then south to the junction with Eisenhower road, is hereby designated as the deputy Sam Smith 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 deputy Sam Smith memorial highway.
New Sec. 4. The portion of U.S. highway 36 from the eastern city limits of Phillipsburg, then west on U.S. highway 36 to the western city limits of Phillipsburg in Phillips county, is hereby designated as the undersheriff Brandon Gaede 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 undersheriff Brandon Gaede memorial highway.
New Sec. 5. The portion of K-49 highway from its junction with west 119th street then south to its junction with United States highway 160 in Sumner county is hereby designated as the Pvt Michael E Gerber 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 Pvt Michael E Gerber memorial highway.
Sec. 6. K.S.A. 68-1013 is hereby amended to read as follows: 68-1013. That portion of federal-interstate highway No. 35 which traverses the state interstate 35 where interstate 35 enters the state on the Kansas-Missouri line, then south on interstate 35 to the northern junction with United States highway 59 in Franklin county, then south on interstate 35 from the junction with Eisenhower road to the Kansas-Oklahoma state line is hereby designated “as the 35th infantry division memorial highway.”
Sec. 7. K.S.A. 68-1013 is hereby repealed.
Sec. 8. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the statute book.
Approved April 9, 2026.
