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HB 2279 Committee Minutes and Testimony
Requiring groundwater management districts to submit annual written reports to the legislature and to provide water conservation and stabilization action plans to the chief engineer.
House Committee on Water
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Testimony | Presenter | Organization | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Feb 9, 2023 | View | Download | Aaron Popelka | Kansas Livestock Association | Prop HB2279 |
| Thu, Feb 9, 2023 | View | Download | Tim Boese | GWD 2 | Neutral HB 2279 |
| Thu, Feb 9, 2023 | View | Download | Josh Roe/ Brent Rogers | Kansas Corn | Proponent HB 2279 |
| Thu, Feb 9, 2023 | View | Download | Shannon Keynon | GWD 4 | Proponent HB 2279 |
| Thu, Feb 9, 2023 | View | Download | Kent Askern | Kansas Farm Bureau | Proponent HB 2279 |
| Thu, Feb 9, 2023 | View | Download | David Pope | Professional Engineer | Proponent HB 2279 |
| Thu, Feb 9, 2023 | View | Download | Tom Jones | HY-Plains Feedyard | Proponent HB 2279 |
| Thu, Feb 9, 2023 | View | Download | Rex Buchanan | Retired Kansas Geological Survey | Proponent HB 2279 |
| Thu, Feb 9, 2023 | View | Download | Katie Durham | GWD 1 | Proponent HB 2279 |
| Thu, Feb 9, 2023 | View | Download | Jay Kablas | Kansas Geological Survey | Neutral HB 2279 |
| Thu, Feb 9, 2023 | View | Download | Mark Rude | GWD 3 | Opponent HB 2279 |
| Thu, Feb 9, 2023 | View | Download | Kirk Hieger | SW Kansas Irrigation Assoication | Opponent HB 2279 |
| Thu, Feb 9, 2023 | View | Download | Randy Stooky | Kansas Agriculture Retailers | Neutral HB2279 |
| Thu, Feb 9, 2023 | View | Download | Tom Taylor | GMD 5 | Neutral HB2279 |
| Thu, Feb 9, 2023 | View | Download | Dr. Les Lampe | PHD Enginering | Prop HB2279 |
| Thu, Feb 9, 2023 | View | Download | David Barfield | Consultant | Prop HB2279 |
Senate Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Testimony | Presenter | Organization | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Mar 20, 2023 | View | Download | Senator Marci Francisco | Kansas State Senate | Balloon Amedment 6 HB2279 |
| Mon, Mar 20, 2023 | View | Download | Senator Virgil Peck | Kansas State Senate | Balloon amendment HB2279 |
| Mon, Mar 20, 2023 | View | Download | Senator Carolyn McGinn | Kansas State Senate | Balloon Amendment HB2279 |
| Mon, Mar 20, 2023 | View | Download | Senator Marci Francisco | Kansas State Senate | balloon amendment Hb2279 |
| Mon, Mar 20, 2023 | View | Download | Senator Marci Francisco | Kansas State Senate | balloon amendment HB2279 |
| Mon, Mar 20, 2023 | View | Download | Senator Carolyn McGinn | Kansas State Senate | Balloon amendment HB2279 |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2023 | View | Download | Senator Marci Fransicso | Kansas State Senate | Balloon amendment HB2279 |
| Tue, Mar 14, 2023 | View | Download | David Pope | former chief engineer, Kansas Department of Agriculture | Proponent HB2279 |
| Tue, Mar 14, 2023 | View | Download | Representative James Minnix and Representative Lindsay Vaughn | Kansas House of Representatives | proponent HB2279 |
| Tue, Mar 14, 2023 | View | Download | Tamera Lawrence | Revisor of Statutes | Memorandum HB2279 |
| Tue, Mar 14, 2023 | View | Download | Tamera Lawrence | Revisor of Statutes | Memorandum HB2279 |
| Tue, Mar 14, 2023 | View | Download | Jim Butler | Kansas Geological Survey | neutral HB2279 |
| Tue, Mar 14, 2023 | View | Download | Mark Rude | Groundwater Management 3 | Neutral HB2279 |
| Tue, Mar 14, 2023 | View | Download | Gina Gigot | Circle Land and Cattle Corp. | Proponent HB2279 |
| Tue, Mar 14, 2023 | View | Download | Tom Jones | High Plains Feedyard | Proponent HB2279 |
| Tue, Mar 14, 2023 | View | Download | David Barfield | Kansas Resource Water Consultant | Proponent HB 2279 |
| Tue, Mar 14, 2023 | View | Download | Josh Roe | Kansas Corn Growers | Proponent HB2279 |
| Tue, Mar 14, 2023 | View | Download | Justin Cobb | Nature Conservancy | Proponent HB2279 |
| Tue, Mar 14, 2023 | View | Download | Rex Buchanan | private citizen | Proponent HB2279 |
| Tue, Mar 14, 2023 | View | Download | Katie Durham | Groundwater Management 1 | Proponent HB2279 |
| Tue, Mar 14, 2023 | View | Download | Shannon Kenyon | Groundwater Management 4 | Proponent-HB2279 |
| Tue, Mar 14, 2023 | View | Download | Kent Askren | Kansas Farm Bureau | Proponent HB2279 |
| Tue, Mar 14, 2023 | View | Download | David Pope | private citizen | proponent HB2279 |
| Tue, Mar 14, 2023 | View | Download | Aaron Popelka | Kansas Livestock Association | Proponent HB2279 |
| Tue, Mar 14, 2023 | View | Download | Tim Boese | Equus Beds Groundwater Management | Proponent HB2279 |
| Tue, Mar 14, 2023 | View | Download | Representative James Minnix | Kansas House of Representatives | Proponent Testimony HB2279 |
