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Minutes for HB2262 - Committee on Judiciary
Short Title
Adding employees of the department of corrections to the definition of law enforcement officer regarding requests for law enforcement assistance from another jurisdiction.
Minutes Content for Tue, Mar 21, 2017
Jenna Moyer gave a brief on the bill saying it adds that the secretary of corrections may request law enforcement assistance from jurisdictions outside the state of Kansas.
Proponent:
Tim Madden speaking on behalf of Joe Norwood, the Secretary of the Kansas Department of Corrections, said that they support (Attachment 11) this bill and explained that there was a change in language to include correction officers.
Seeing no further conferees, questions, or discussion, Chairman Wilborn closed the hearing.