Minutes for HB2581 - Committee on Child Welfare and Foster Care

Eliminating the court's requirement to order child support be paid to the secretary when custody of a child is awarded to the secretary.

Jessie Pringle, Assistant Revisor, Kansas Revisor of Statutes Office gave an overview of HB2581. (Attachment 5)

Tanya Keys, Deputy Secretary, Kansas Department for Children and Families gave proponent testimony. (Attachment 6)

Rachel Marsh, Chief Executive Officer, Children's Alliance of Kansas gave proponent testimony. (Attachment 7)

Justin Horton, Chief Programs and Innovation Officer, Cornerstones of Care gave written-only proponent testimony. (Attachment 8)

Erin Melton, Economic Security Policy Advisor, Kansas Action for Children, gave written-only proponent testimony. (Attachment 9)

There were no opponents on HB2581.

There were no neutrals on HB2581.

Chair Concannon closed the hearing on HB2581.

The meeting adjourned at 2:27 p.m.

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