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SB 47 Committee Minutes and Testimony
Amending the Kansas pet animal act.
Senate Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Testimony | Presenter | Organization | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Feb 16, 2017 | View | Download | Sen. Kerschen | Balloon Amendment | |
| Thu, Feb 16, 2017 | View | Download | Sen. Francisco | Balloon Amendment | |
| Wed, Feb 8, 2017 | View | Download | Ron Brown | Local Food and Farm Task Force | presentation |
| Tue, Feb 7, 2017 | View | Download | Senator Francisco | Senate Ag Committee | Amendment SB47 |
| Tue, Feb 7, 2017 | View | Download | Senator Francisco | Senate Ag Committee | Amendment SB47 |
| Tue, Feb 7, 2017 | View | Download | Senator Rogers | Senate Ag Committee | Amendment SB47 |
| Tue, Feb 7, 2017 | View | Download | Senator Rogers | Committee on Ag | Amendment to SB47 |
| Tue, Jan 31, 2017 | View | Download | Audrey Rottinghaus | kennel owner in Seneca | oppose SB47 |
| Tue, Jan 31, 2017 | View | Download | Jennifer Burns | municipal court animal control in Newton, KS | support SB47 |
| Tue, Jan 31, 2017 | View | Download | Steve Hitchcock | Kansas Federation of Animal Owners | Opposition SB47 |
| Tue, Jan 31, 2017 | View | Download | Rebecca Mosshart | Kansas Federaton of Animal Owners | Opposed to SB47 |
| Tue, Jan 31, 2017 | View | Download | Crystal Swann Blackdeer | Leavenworth County Humane Society | support SB47 |
| Tue, Jan 31, 2017 | View | Download | Mark Eby | Wichita Humane Society | Support SB47 |
| Tue, Jan 31, 2017 | View | Download | Susan Hakes Kaufmann | Kansas City animal shelters | support HB47 |
| Tue, Jan 31, 2017 | View | Download | Kate Meghji | Lawrence Humane Society | support for SB47 |
| Tue, Jan 31, 2017 | View | Download | Sara Meyer | BJ's & Guys LLC | Support SB47 |
| Tue, Jan 31, 2017 | View | Download | Kate Fields | Greater Kansas City Humane Society | Proponent for SB47 |
| Tue, Jan 31, 2017 | View | Download | Kelly Kultala | Humane Society Legislative Fund of Kansas | proponent of SB47 |
| Tue, Jan 31, 2017 | View | Download | Mike Beam | Kansas Livestock Association | proponent of SB47 |
| Tue, Jan 31, 2017 | View | Download | Midge Grinstead | Humane Society | proponent SB47 |
| Tue, Jan 31, 2017 | View | Download | Midge Grinstead | Humane Society | proponent-SB47 |
| Tue, Jan 31, 2017 | View | Download | Bill Brown | Department of Agriculture | proponent-SB47 |
House Committee on Agriculture
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Testimony | Presenter | Organization | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Kyle Hamilton, Assistant Revisor | Office of the Revisor of Statutes | SB47 Staff Briefing |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Rock Anderson, Mayor | Arma KS | SB47 Proponent WRITTEN |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Bette Lessen | Arma KS | SB47 Proponent WRITTEN |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Vanessa Cowie, Animal Services Manager | Salina KS | SB47 Proponent WRITTEN |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Tricia Freeman, President | Freeman Arabian Ranch & Rescue | SB47 Proponent |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Terry Humphrey | Humane Society Legislative Fund of Kansas | SB47 Proponent WRITTEN |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Susan Kaufmann, Board Member | Unleashed Pet Rescue and Adoption | SB47 Proponent |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Shelley Bonnell | Kansas Citizen | SB47 Proponent WRITTEN |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Shawna Mailman, 4th District Leader Volunteer | Humane Society of the United States | SB47 Proponent WRITTEN |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Scott Holloway, Animal Services Director | Kansas City KS | SB47 Proponent WRITTEN |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Sally Imhof | Crawford County KS | SB47 Proponent WRITTEN |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Ruth Shaver, HR Director | KEIM TS | SB47 Proponent WRITTEN |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Randi Carter, Board Member | Beauties and Beasts, Inc | SB47 Proponent WRITTEN |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Mike Beam, Sr. Vice President | Kansas Livestock Association | SB47 Proponent |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Midge Grinstead, Senior State Director | Humane Society of the United States | SB47 Proponent |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Maureen Cummins | Second Change Animal Refuge Society | SB47 Proponent |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Martha Wells-Smith, President, Board of Directors | SYAFF and LPACAS of Bourbon Co | SB47 Proponent WRITTEN |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Mark Eby, President/CEO | Kansas Humane Society | SB47 Proponent WRITTEN |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Lisa Pinkley | Kansas Citizen | SB47 Proponent WRITTEN |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Kimberly Pugliese | Beauties and Beasts, Inc | SB47 Proponent WRITTEN |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Kate Meghji, Executive Director | Lawrence Humane Society | SB47 Proponent WRITTEN |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Kate Fields, President/CEO | The Humane Society of Greater Kansas City | SB47 Proponent WRITTEN |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Josh Roe, Assistant Secretary | Kansas Department of Agriculture | SB47 Proponent |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Ginger Barr, Former Representative | Auburn KS | SB47 Proponent WRITTEN |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Crystal Swann Blackdeer, Executive Director | Leavenworth County Humane Society, Inc | SB47 Proponent WRITTEN |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Carla Lewis, President | Kansas Animal Control Association | SB47 Proponent WRITTEN |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Steve Hitchcock, Government Affairs | Kansas Federation of Animal Owners | SB47 Opponent |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Sharon Munk, Chair | Pet Animal Advisory Committee | SB47 Opponent |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Robert Likins III, Vice President of Government Affairs | Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council | SB47 Opponent WRITTEN |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Rebecca Mosshart | Kansas Federation of Animal Owners | SB47 Opponent |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Michelle Russell | Kansas Citizen | SB47 Opponent WRITTEN |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | View | Download | Lorilee Thomas, Breeder Representative | Pet Animal Advisory Board | SB47 Opponent WRITTEN |
