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Minutes for HB2214 - Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Short Title
Changing the name of the Larned correctional mental health facility to the Larned state correctional facility and removing references to facilities that no longer exist.
Minutes Content for Mon, Feb 6, 2023
Chairperson Owens opened the hearing on HB2214. Natalie Scott provided an overview of the bill. (Attachment 1)
Randall Bowman, Executive Director of Public Affairs, Kansas Department of Corrections testified in support of the bill. He said that Ms. Scott covered the substance of the bill and that the title of mental health facility is not appropriate for the mission of the facility anymore. (Attachment 2) Mr. Bowman responded to questions from committee members.
There was no neutral nor opponent testimony.
Chairperson Owens closed the hearing on HB2214.
