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Minutes for HB2745 - Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development

Short Title

Providing that military spouses of active military servicemembers shall be exempted from all occupational licensing, registration and certification fees.

Minutes Content for Mon, Feb 19, 2024

Chairman Tarwater opened  the hearing on HB2745.

Charles Reimer, Revisor, provided an overview of  the bill and stood for questions.

The following provided proponent testimony:

Jason Watkins on behalf of the Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce.(Attachment 6)

Tamara Ray SMSg. on behalf of Home Base Wichita.(Attachment 7)

Colonel John Buckley on behalf of the Greater Wichita Area Veterans Advocacy Board.(Attachment 8)

The conferees stood for questions.

There was no opponent testimony.

The following presented Neutral testimony:

Larry Karns, Executive Director, Kansas State Board if Technical Professionals. (Attachment 9)

Alexandra Blasi, Kansas State Board of Pharmacy.(Attachment 10)

The conferees stood for questions.

Written proponent testimony was provided by:

Jonathan McRoy, USAF Retired.(Attachment 11)

Eric Stafford, Vice President Government Affairs, The Kansas Chamber.(Attachment 12)

Ryan Baty, Chairman, Sedgwick Couty Board of County Commissioners (Attachment 13)

The Chairman closed the hearing on HB2745