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Minutes for HB2198 - Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions
Short Title
Providing membership affiliation in the Kansas police and firemen's retirement system for certain law enforcement officers and employees of the Kansas department of wildlife and parks.
Minutes Content for Mon, Feb 20, 2023
Chair Hoheisel opened the hearing on HB 2198, recognized David Wiese, Senior Assistant Revisor, who provided an overview on HB 2198. (Attachment1) No questions
Informational - Chair Hoheisel recognized Alan D. Conroy, Executive Director, KPERS, who provided informational testimony on HB 2198. (Attachment2) A question and answer period followed.
Proponent - Chair Hoheisel recognized Representative Doug Blex, District #12, who provided testimony in support of HB 2198, (Attachment3); followed by Brad Loveless, Secretary, Kansas Department of Wildlife, and Parks, (Attachment4); Jon Entwhistle, President, FOP Lodge #59, Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, (Attachment5); Ed Klumpp, Legislative Liaison, Kansas Sheriffs Association and Kansas Peace Officers Association, (Attachment6); and Sarah LaFrenz, President, Kansas Organization of State Employees (KOSE), (Attachment7). Some questions presented to several of the conferees.
Neutral - none
Opponent - none
Chair Hoheisel closed the hearing on HB 2198.
