Chairperson Smith opened the hearing for HB2475.

Adam Siebers gave an overview for HB2475 that provides a sales tax exemption for all sales of personal property and services purchased by Radical Life Inc.  (Attachment 3)

Mr. Siebers stood for questions from Committee members.

Kathleen Smith provided an overview on the fiscal note for HB2475 that would decrease state revenues by $4,600 in FY2027 .  Of that total, State General Fund revenues are estimated to decrease by $3,800, while the State Highway Fund are estimated to decrease by $800.

Representative Schreiber, District 60, provided HB2475 proponent in-person testimony to the Committee.(Attachment 4)

Representative Schreiber stood for questions from the Committee.

Lindsay Smith, Executive Director, Radical Life, provided HB2475 proponent in-person testimony to the Committee. (Attachment 5)

Ms. Smith stood for questions from the Committee.

Written only proponent testimony for HB2475 was provided by the following:

Edward P. Owens, Chief of Police, Emporia, Kansas, (Attachment 6)

Dr. Matthew Sepherd, Founder/CEO, Midwest Evaluation and Research, (Attachment 7)

Erin Rodriquez, Director, 5th Judicial District Community Corrections, (Attachment 8)

Perry Ott, Agent, Farm Bureau Financial Services, (Attachment 9)

No Opponent or Neutral testimony for HB2475 was submitted.

Chairperson Smith asked if anyone wanted to speak to the bill.

Chairperson Smith closed the hearing for HB2475.