Minutes for SB338 - Committee on Assessment and Taxation

Allow municipalities to adopt an alternate budget procedure.

Chairperson opened the hearing on SB338.

Amelia Kovar-Donohue, Assistant Revisor, gave an overview of the bill. (Attachment 10)

Proponent testimony presented by:

Becky Berger, City of Atchison (Attachment 11)

Amanda Stanley, The League of Kansas Municipalities (Attachment 12)

Proponent written testimony submitted by:

Senator Bowers, 36th District (Attachment 13)

Jay Hall, Kansas Association of Counties (Attachment 14)

Opponent testimony presented by:

Dave Trabert, Kansas Policy Institute (Attachment 15)

Neutral testimony presented by:

Stacey Jaramillo, on behalf of Jocelyn Gunter, Kansas Department of Administration (Attachment 16)

When all the questions from the committee were answered, Chairperson Tyson closed the hearing on SB338.

Chairperson Tyson adjourned the meeting at 10:23 a.m. The next meeting is scheduled for March 12, 2020.

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