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Minutes for HB2290 - Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Short Title
Enacting the Kansas land and military installation protection act to prohibit foreign principals from countries of concern from acquiring any interest in certain real property in this state.
Minutes Content for Mon, Mar 3, 2025
Chair Tarwater opened the hearing on HB2290.
Representative Turk moved that the open meeting of the House of Representatives Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development be recessed for a closed executive meeting pursuant to KSA 75-4319(a) to discuss subjects relating to foreign adversaries and facilities and operations of national and state security information systems with [Lt. Col. Keith Marshall, David Young, Senator Mike Thompson, Majority Leader Chris Croft and members of the committee], pursuant to KSA 75-4319(b)(12)(C), because the discussion of such subjects in an open meeting would jeopardize such security measures; that the Committee shall resume the open meeting in room 346-S of the Statehouse at [2:06pm]; and that the discussion during the closed or executive meeting shall be limited to those subjects stated in this motion; and to record this motion, if adopted, as part of the permanent records of the Committee.
Chair Tarwater reconvened the regular meeting at 2:06 PM.
Charles Reimer, Revisor, explained HB2290 and answered questions.
Representative Chris Croft, House Majority Leader spoke and answered questions.(Attachment1)
Michael Lucci, CEO, State Armor Action spoke. There were no questions.(Attachment2)
Aaron Popelka, VP Legal and Governmental Affairs, KLA, spoke. There were no questions.(Attachment3)
Kris Kobach provided written proponent testimony.(Attachment4)
Debbie Detmer provided written proponent testimony.(Attachment5)
Alejandro Rangel-Lopez provided opponent written testimony.(Attachment6)
The hearing on HB2290 was closed.
Meeting adjourned at 3:00 PM.
