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HB 2738 Committee Minutes and Testimony
Revising the special education state aid statewide excess costs calculation to count additional funding, requiring the state board of education to determine each school district's excess costs and to establish a special education state aid equalization distribution schedule to distribute certain amounts of special education state aid and requiring school districts to transfer amounts attributable to the special education weighting from their supplemental general funds to their special education funds.
House Committee on K-12 Education Budget
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Testimony | Presenter | Organization | Topic |
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| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Thomas Alonzo | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Ellen Alyce-Merrill | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Jennifer Ancell | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Rebekah Anderson | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Dee Bell | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Erica Benson | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Kristen Blackton | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Shannon Boranyan | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Gregory Brown | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Dawn Brumbley | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Jan Brunks | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Kellie Bubeck | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Karen Burrows | Superintendent, USD 507 | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Alice Capson | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Dan Carpenter | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Patty Carter | KASEA | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Lesa Childers | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Douglas Conlan | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Karen Craig | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Colleen Cunningham | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Joan Daniels | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Ray Daniels | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Jean Daugherty | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Aaric Davis | Superintendent, USD 337 | Oppose Oral |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Judith Deedy | Game On for Kansas Schools | Oppose Oral |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Courtney Deist | Educator | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Jim Edwards | USD 501 | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Deborah Eplee | Board Member, USD 409 | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Christine Evans Hands | Merriam City Council President | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Susan Fis | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Leah Fliter | KASB | Oppose Oral |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Corrinne Geisler | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Danielle Giarla | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Maureen Goddard | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Alton Hagen | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Steve Hall | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Marilyn Hammond | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Karl Hanson | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Marcel Harmon | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Tim Hayden | Superintendent, USD 267 | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Amy Hill | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | April Hilyard | Butler County Interlocal | Oppose Oral |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Joan Jacobson | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Sara Jahnke | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Karen Johnson | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Kelly Jones | Board President, USD 497 | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Laura Kaiser | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Jim Karleskint | USA Kansas | Oppose Oral |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Danielle Keller | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Barbara King | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Deborah Kitchin | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Jeanne Koontz | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Greg Kubler | SEK Interlocal | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Lisa Kuhnke | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Stephanie Larsen | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Brad Larson | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Sally Levitt | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Bonnie Limbird | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Margaret Lund | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Leslie Mark | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Emily Meissen-Sebelius | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Katrina Morris | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Jayme Morris-Hardeman | Board President USD 383 | Oppose Oral |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | John Patrick Murphy | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Adrienne Newlin | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Rebecka Noel | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Rebecca Obold-Geary | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Chelsea O'Donnell | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Nancy Pence | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Michael Poppa | Mainstream | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Cynthia Ralston | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Gay Ramsey | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Claire Reagan | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Rebekah Redelberger | Special Education USD 453 | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Trish Reedy | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Katie Roltgen | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Ronald Sarnacki | Cowley County Special Services | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Debra Schneider | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Lee Schuenemeyer | Leawood Parents for Education | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Carrie Schuenemeyer | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Roni Schwartz | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Mary Sinclair | KS PTA | Oppose Oral |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Sheila Sonnenschein | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Molly Starr | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Stewart Stein | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Rod Stewart | Board President USD 108 | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Linda Stinnett | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Roger Stumpf | Superintendent USD 306 | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Janice Summers | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Lauren Tice Miller | KNEA | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Lisa Veglahn | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Bryce Wachs | Superintendent USD 495 | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Susan Willis | CFO USD 259 | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Sheena Wilson | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Erin Woods | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Jami Woods | Citizen | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Brent Yeager | Superintendent USD 233 | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | KS State Board of Education | KS State Board of Education | Oppose Written Only |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Dave Trabert | Kansas Policy Institute | Proponent Oral |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Nick Myers | Revisor of Statutes | Bill Overview |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Opponent A-L Testimony | Written Only | HB2738 |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2024 | View | Download | Opponent M-Z Testimony | Written Only | HB2738 |
