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Minutes for HB2455 - Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Short Title
Awarding a state contract preference for businesses that partner with the job corps to employ or train workers.
Minutes Content for Thu, Jan 23, 2020
Chairperson Tarwater opened the hearing on HB2455 and asked Revisor Reimer to give an overview. There were no questions.
The following proponents gave oral testimony.
Johnny Taylor, Director, Flint Hills Job Corps Center (Attachment 4)
Arros Neyman, Graduating Student, Flint Hills Job Corps (Attachment 5)
Arron Estabrook, Business & Community Liaison, Flint Hills Job Corps (Attachment 6)
All conferees stood for questions.
Written-only proponent testimony was provided by:
Cheryll Yowell, Chief Operations Officer, Serrato Corporation (Attachment 7)
Chairperson Tarwater thanked the conferees for presenting and closed the hearing on HB2455.
Chairperson Tarwater addressed the students in the audience from the Flint Hills Job Corps, Manhattan, Kansas, and congratulated them on their accomplishments.
The meeting adjourned at 2:29 p.m.
The next scheduled meeting of the House Commerce, Labor and Economic Development Committee is scheduled for Monday, January 27, 2020.