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HB 2477 Committee Minutes and Testimony
Relating to the Kansas pet animal act.
Senate Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Testimony | Presenter | Organization | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Tamera Lawrence | Revisor of Statutes | Memorandum on HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Tamera Lawrence | Revisor of Statutes | memorandum on HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Josh Roe | Kansas Department of Agriculture | Proponent HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Tucker Stewart | Kansas Livestock Association | Proponent HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Kimberly Pugliese | Beauties and Beasts, Inc | Proponent HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Midge Grinstead | Humane Society of U. S. | Proponent HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Susan Hakes Kauffman | community animal advocate | Proponent HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Kelly Kultala | Humane Society Legislative Fund of Kansas | Proponent HB2744 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Katie Barnett | Midwest Alliance of Animals | Proponent HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Steve Hitchcock | Kansas Federation of Animal Owners | Opponent HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Sara Meyer | BJ 7 Guys LLC | Neutral HB2744 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Sherry Chavez | private citizen-Wichita | proponent HB2247 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Betty Nelson | Heart of Jackson County Humane Society | Proponent HB2247 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Melissa Driscoll | private citizen-McPherson | Proponent HB2247 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Jeannie Blanck- Griffith | CAT Board of Directors-Topeka | Proponent HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Deb Ghere | Emporia Animal Shelter | Proponent HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Melissa Cox | private citizen-Wichita | Proponent HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Shelley Bonnell | private citizen-Wichita | proponent HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Jennifer Sanders | private citizen-Wichita | Proponent HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Ginger Barr | private citizen-Auburn | Proponent HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Sarah Coffman | Wichita Animal Action League | Proponent HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Tamera Bauman | private citizen-Wichita | Proponent HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Shanti Leiker | private citizen-Wichita | Proponent-HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Patricia Freeman | private citizen-Meriden | Proponent-HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Debbie Blochlinger | All Dog Breed Rescue | Proponent-HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Sally Mayes | Friends of Animals | Proponent HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Judy Carman | Animal Outreach of Kansas | Proponent HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Laura Luckert | private citizen-Prairie Village | Proponent HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Cheryl Taskinen | private citizen-Wichita | Proponent HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Michael Chavez | private citizen-Wichita | HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Elizabeth Gunneson | private citizen- Wichita | Proponent HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Candice Smythe | private citizen-Wichita | Proponent HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Amy Cox | private citizen-Olathe | Proponent HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Randi Carter | Beauties and Beasts | Proponent-HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Judy Dieker | Humane Society of the Flint Hills | Proponent HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Crystal Swann Blackdeer | Leavenworth County Humane Society | Proponent Testimony HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Leann Moore | Happy Paws-Pittsburg | Proponent-HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Mary Kay Caldwell | Southeast Kansas Humane Society | Proponent HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Carla Lewis | Kansas Animal Control Association | Proponent HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Michelle Wilcox | private citizen-Wichita | Proponent HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Kelly Ghere | private citizen-Emporia | Proponent HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Heather Schwartz | Humane Society of Montgomery County | Proponent HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Khristen Vorias | private citizen-Wichita | Proponent HB24777 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Debbie Jo Miller | Companion Animal Protection Society | Proponent HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | View | Download | Michelle Russell | Kansas Pet Professionals | Neutral Testimony HB2477 |
| Thu, Mar 15, 2018 | View | Download | Rick Billinger | State Senator | amendment HB2477 |
House Committee on Agriculture
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Testimony | Presenter | Organization | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Jan 30, 2018 | View | Download | Steve Hitchcock, Government Affairs | Kansas Federation of Animal Owners | HB2477 Neutral |
| Tue, Jan 30, 2018 | View | Download | Josh Roe, Assistant Secretary | Kansas Department of Agriculture | HB2477 Proponent |
| Tue, Jan 30, 2018 | View | Download | Megan Kilgore, Executive Director | Kansas Vetrinary Medical Association | HB2477 Proponent - Written Only |
| Tue, Jan 30, 2018 | View | Download | Michelle Russell | Kanas Pet Professionals | HB2477 Proponent - Written Only |
| Tue, Jan 30, 2018 | View | Download | Sara Meyer, Owner | BJ's & Guys LLC | HB2477 Proponent |
| Tue, Jan 30, 2018 | View | Download | Staci William, Owner | Petland Topeka | HB2477 Proponent - Written Only |
| Tue, Jan 30, 2018 | View | Download | Tara Dillow, Breeder | Erie, Kansas | HB2477 Proponent - Written Only |
| Tue, Jan 30, 2018 | View | Download | Tucker A. Stewart, Associate Counsel | Kansas Livestock Association | HB2477 Proponent |
| Tue, Jan 30, 2018 | View | Download | Amy Heggestad, Founder | Beauties and Beasts, Inc. | HB2477 Opponent - Written |
| Tue, Jan 30, 2018 | View | Download | Crystal Swann Blackdeer, Executive Director | Leavenworth County Humane Society | HB2477 Opponent - Written |
| Tue, Jan 30, 2018 | View | Download | Jennifer Burns, ACO | Kansas Animal Control Association | HB2477 Opponent - Written |
| Tue, Jan 30, 2018 | View | Download | Jessica Sherwood, Board Member | K-9 Karma Animal Advocates Inc | HB2477 Opponent - Written |
| Tue, Jan 30, 2018 | View | Download | Justin Brokar, Director of Community Engagement & Development | Helping Hands Humane Society Topeka | HB2477 Opponent |
| Tue, Jan 30, 2018 | View | Download | Katie Barnett, Animal Welfare Counsel | Lawrence Humane Society | HB2477 Opponent - Written |
| Tue, Jan 30, 2018 | View | Download | Kelly Kultala, Executive Direction | Humane Society Legislative Fund of Kansas | HB2477 Opponent |
| Tue, Jan 30, 2018 | View | Download | Kimberly Pugliese, Board Member | Beauties and Beasts, Inc. | HB2477 Opponent |
| Tue, Jan 30, 2018 | View | Download | Midge Grinstead, Senior State Director | Humane Society of the United States | HB2477 Opponent |
| Tue, Jan 30, 2018 | View | Download | Randi Carter, Owner | All Dogs Bark N Play | HB2477 Opponent - Written |
| Tue, Jan 30, 2018 | View | Download | RaShann Southard, President | Hands of Hope Inc | HB2477 Opponent - Written |
| Tue, Jan 30, 2018 | View | Download | Sarah Coffman, Executive Director | Wichita Animal Action League | HB2477 Opponent - Written |
| Tue, Jan 30, 2018 | View | Download | Tony Wenger, President | Kansas K-9 ResQ, Inc | HB2477 Opponent - Written |
| Tue, Jan 30, 2018 | View | Download | Kyle Hamilton, Assistant Revisor | Office of The Revisor of Statutes | HB2477 Bill Brief |
