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Minutes for HCR5008 - Committee on Judiciary
Short Title
Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide for legislative oversight of rules and regulations adopted by executive branch agencies and officials.
Minutes Content for Mon, Feb 3, 2025
Chair Humphries opened the hearing on HCR5008 at 4:29pm.
Jason Thompson, Office of the Revisor of Statutes, provided an overview of HCR5008. (Attachment 17)
PROPONENTS:
Representative Barb Wasinger requested to speak and was recognized by the chair. She testified in favor of HCR5008. No written testimony was submitted.
James Manley, Pacific Legal Foundation, testified in favor of HCR5008. (Attachment 18)
Tanner Tempel, Americans for Prosperity, testified in favor of HCR5008. (Attachment 19)
Eric Stafford, Kansas Chamber, testified in favor of HCR5008. (Attachment 20)
There was no in-person neutral or opponent testimony.
WRITTEN ONLY TESTIMONY:
Proponent Written Only testimony was provided by:
Shahira Stafford, Kansas Cooperative Council (Attachment 21)
Randy Stookey, General Counsel & Senior Vice President Government Affairs, Kansas Feed & Grain Association, Kansas Agribusiness Retailers Association, and Renew Kansas Biofuels Association (Attachment 22)
Kelly VanZwoll, Vice President of Government Relations, Kansas Bankers Association (Attachment 23)
Andrew Weins, Opportunity Solutions Project (Attachment 24)
Opponent Written Only testimony was provided by:
Mandy Cundy, Citizen, (Attachment 25)
Sara Gillum, Citizen (Attachment 26)
M. Horowitz, Citizen (Attachment 27)
Chris Taylor, Citizen, (Attachment 28)
Courtney Chacon, Citizen (Attachment 29)
Kathryn Fessler, Citizen (Attachment 30)
Rashane Hamby, Director of Policy and Research, American Civil Liberties Union of Kansas (Attachment 31)
Chairperson Humphries closed the hearing on HCR5008 and adjourned the meeting at 5:02 p.m.
