HB 2123
Establishing the office of entrepreneurship within the department of commerce, encouraging that 5% of state contracts and certain incentive funding go toward Kansas businesses that have been in operation for less than five years, encouraging the elimination of first-year business fees and requiring the office of entrepreneurship to submit an annual report to the legislature.
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Second House (Senate)
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As Introduced
Establishing the office of entrepreneurship within the department of commerce, encouraging that 5% of state contracts and certain incentive funding go toward Kansas businesses that have been in operation for less than five years, encouraging the elimination of first-year business fees and requiring the office of entrepreneurship to submit an annual report to the legislature.
Legislative History
Testimony & Minutes
House · Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development 14
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Presenter | Organization | Topic | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2023 | View | Kyle Hamilton, Revisor | Office of Revisor of Statues | HB2123 Bill Brief | |
| Feb 1, 2023 | View | Kevin Walker, Sr.VP Public Affairs | Overland Park chamber | Neutral Written | |
| Feb 1, 2023 | View | Sherry Turner | OneKC for Women | Proponent Eritten | |
| Feb 1, 2023 | View | Clay Barker, Deputy Assistant | Secretary of State | Neutral Written | |
| Feb 1, 2023 | View | Rachel Willis, Executive Director | Kansas Department of Commerce | Neutral | |
| Feb 1, 2023 | View | Jeff Shackleford, President&Ceo | Enterprise Center in Johnson County | Proponent Oral | |
| Feb 1, 2023 | View | Wendy Doyle , President & CEO | United WE | Proponent | |
| Feb 1, 2023 | View | Michael Austin, Lgislative Director | Americans for Prosperity | Neutral, Oral | |
| Feb 1, 2023 | View | Cameron McGowan | American Council of Engineering Companies | Neutral Oral | |
| Feb 1, 2023 | View | Zoey Bond Executive Vice President | Council Grove Trade&Tourism | Proponent Oral | |
| Feb 1, 2023 | View | Representative Tory Marie Blew | Kansas House Representative | Proponent HB2123 | |
| Feb 1, 2023 | View | Jason Grill, Head of Government Affairs | Right to Start | Proponent | |
| Feb 1, 2023 | View | Victor Hwang, Founder & CEO | Right To Start | Proponent HB2123 | |
| Feb 1, 2023 | View | Eric Stafford, Vice President Government Affairs | Kansas Chamber of Commerce | Neutral Oral |