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Minutes for HB2500 - Committee on Judiciary
Short Title
Amending the Kansas power of attorney act regarding the form of a power of attorney and the duties of third parties relying and acting on a power of attorney.
Minutes Content for Thu, Feb 13, 2020
Natalie Scott reviewed HB2500.
Staff handed out an amendment and Chairperson Patton explained his amendment. Natalie Scott made a correction to a word within the amendment. (Attachment 4) Chairperson Patton moved and Representative Hoheisel seconded to pass the amendment. After discussion, the motion carried.
A second amendment was handed out and Chairperson Patton explained the amendment. (Attachment 5) Chairperson Patton moved and Representative Hoheisel seconded to pass the amendment. After clarification, the motion carried.
An amendment was handed out and Chairperson Warren explained the amendment. (Attachment 6) Chairperson Warren moved and Representative Wheeler seconded to pass the amendment. After statements and clarification, the motion failed. Requests for votes to be recorded: Yes- Bergquist and Garber No - Carmichael, Highberger, Ohaebosim.
Representative Kuether recommends HB2500 as amended for passage and Representative Ohaebosim seconded. Motion carried. Affirmative votes recorded: Highberger, Carmichael, Bergquist, Ohaebosim.