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Minutes for SB5 - Committee on Elections
Short Title
Prohibiting the use of funds provided by the United States government for the conduct of elections and election-related activities unless approved by the legislature.
Minutes Content for Tue, Feb 25, 2025
Chairperson Proctor opened the hearing on SB5 and recognized Jason Long, Office of Revisor of Statutes who presented summary of SB5 and answered questions from committee members. (Attachment 1)
Conferees testifying in support of SB5 included:
Steven Greene, Opportunity Solutions Project testified in support of SB5. (Attachment 2)
Conferees providing written only proponent testimony for SB5 included:
Kari Sue Vosburgh, Sedgwick County Precinct Committeewoman (Attachment 3)
Gloria Bayer, Republican Precinct 539 Committeewoman (Attachment 4)
Brett Anderson, Private Citizen (Attachment 5)
Conferees providing neutral testimony included:
Clay Barker, Deputy Secretary of State, General Counsel testified neutrally for SB5. (Attachment 6)
Opponents providing written only testimony for SB5 included:
Cille King, Advocacy Chair, League of Women Voters Kansas (Attachment 7)
Mary Stang, Private Citizen (Attachment 8)
Nathan Madden, Ph.D., Health Forward Foundation (Attachment 9)
Chairperson Proctor closed the hearing on SB5.
