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SB 453 Committee Minutes and Testimony
Requiring unlicensed employees in adult care homes to complete certain training requirements, reinstating the social worker applicant option for board-approved postgraduate supervised experience, allowing master's and clinical level licensees to take the baccalaureate addiction counselor test and requiring the behavioral sciences regulatory board to accept a master of social work degree from Fort Hays state university as from an accredited college or university.
House Committee on Health and Human Services
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Testimony | Presenter | Organization | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Mar 8, 2022 | View | Download | Scott Abbott | Revisor of Statute | A1SB453 |
| Tue, Mar 8, 2022 | View | Download | Linda MowBray | Kansas Health Care Association | B01SB453 |
| Tue, Mar 8, 2022 | View | Download | Shawn Sullivan | Midland Care Connection | B02SB453 |
| Tue, Mar 8, 2022 | View | Download | Robert Miller | ComfortCare Homes | B03SB453 |
| Tue, Mar 8, 2022 | View | Download | Sheree Utash | WSU Tech | B04SB453 |
| Tue, Mar 8, 2022 | View | Download | Andrew Weins | Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce | B05SB453 |
| Tue, Mar 8, 2022 | View | Download | Rachel Monger | LeadingAge Kansas | B06SB453 |
| Tue, Mar 8, 2022 | View | Download | Heather Porter | NMC Health | B07SB453 |
| Tue, Mar 8, 2022 | View | Download | Haely Ordoyne | Kansas Adult Care Executives | B08SB453 |
| Tue, Mar 8, 2022 | View | Download | Shannon Lager | MEDICALODGES, Inc. | B09SB453 |
| Tue, Mar 8, 2022 | View | Download | Tara Mays | Kansas Hospital Association | B10SB453 |
| Tue, Mar 8, 2022 | View | Download | Michelle Mosiman | Good Shepherd Hospice | B11SB453 |
| Tue, Mar 8, 2022 | View | Download | Douglas Stark | ComfortCare Homes | B12SB453 |
| Tue, Mar 8, 2022 | View | Download | Shannon Erwin | ComfortCare Homes | B13SB453 |
| Tue, Mar 8, 2022 | View | Download | Kansas Technical Colleges | Kansas Technical Colleges | B14SB453 |
| Tue, Mar 8, 2022 | View | Download | Kelly Sommers | Kansas State Nurses Association | C1SB453 |
| Tue, Mar 8, 2022 | View | Download | Mitzi McFatrich | Kansas Advocates for Better Care | C2SB453 |
| Tue, Mar 8, 2022 | View | Download | Camille Russell | Kansas Long Term Care Ombudsman | C3SB453 |
| Tue, Mar 8, 2022 | View | Download | Jennifer Terrien | Private Citizen | C4SB453 |
| Tue, Mar 8, 2022 | View | Download | Valerie Giedinghagen | Private Citizen | C5SB453 |
| Tue, Mar 8, 2022 | View | Download | Dustin Baker | Private Citizen | C6SB453 |
| Tue, Mar 8, 2022 | View | Download | Judy Bellome | AARP Kansas | C7SB453 |
| Tue, Mar 8, 2022 | View | Download | Vicki Gieber | Private Citizen | C8SB453 |
| Tue, Mar 8, 2022 | View | Download | Scott Brunner | Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services | D1SB453 |
| Tue, Mar 8, 2022 | View | Download | Carol Moreland | Kansas State Board of Nursing | D2SB453 |
| Tue, Mar 8, 2022 | View | Download | Heather Morgan | Kansas Association of Community College Trustees | D3SB453 |
| Tue, Mar 15, 2022 | View | Download | Scott Abbott | Office of the Revisor of Statutes | SB453 Amendment |
Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Testimony | Presenter | Organization | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Feb 15, 2022 | View | Download | Camille Russell | State LTC Ombudsman | Written only, SB453, Opp |
| Tue, Feb 15, 2022 | View | Download | Carole Moreland | KS State BON | Written only, SB453, Neu |
| Tue, Feb 15, 2022 | View | Download | Cindy LeFleur | Catholic Care Center | Written only, SB453, Pro |
| Tue, Feb 15, 2022 | View | Download | Douglas Stark | ComfortCare Homes | Written only, SB453, Pro |
| Tue, Feb 15, 2022 | View | Download | Fred Hermes | Axiom Healthcare Svcs | Written only, SB453, Pro |
| Tue, Feb 15, 2022 | View | Download | Haely Ordoyne | KACE | Written only, SB453, Pro |
| Tue, Feb 15, 2022 | View | Download | Heather Morgan | Assoc. of Community Colleges | Written only, SB453, Pro |
| Tue, Feb 15, 2022 | View | Download | Heather Porter, Chief Nursing Officer | NMC Health | Written only, SB453, Pro |
| Tue, Feb 15, 2022 | View | Download | Jason Watkins | Wichita Regional CofC | Verbal, SB453, Pro |
| Tue, Feb 15, 2022 | View | Download | John Jenks | KC CofC | Written only, SB453, Pro |
| Tue, Feb 15, 2022 | View | Download | Kathi Bragg | Axiom Healthcare Svcs | Written only, SB453, Pro |
| Tue, Feb 15, 2022 | View | Download | Kelly Sommers | KS State Nurses Assoc. | Verbal, SB453, Opp |
| Tue, Feb 15, 2022 | View | Download | Linda Mowbray | KHCS-KCAL | Written only, SB453, Pro |
| Tue, Feb 15, 2022 | View | Download | Lindsey Cahoj | Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice | Written only, SB453, Pro |
| Tue, Feb 15, 2022 | View | Download | Michelle Mosiman | Good Shepherd Hospice | Written only, SB453, Pro |
| Tue, Feb 15, 2022 | View | Download | Mitzi McFatrich | KABC | Verbal, SB453, Opp |
| Tue, Feb 15, 2022 | View | Download | Neil Barnett | CareHaven Homes | Written only, SB453, Pro |
| Tue, Feb 15, 2022 | View | Download | Robert Miller | ComfortCare Homes and Comfort Keepers Of Wichita | Verbal, SB453, Pro |
| Tue, Feb 15, 2022 | View | Download | Sharon Erwin | ComfortCare Homes | Written only, SB453, Pro |
| Tue, Feb 15, 2022 | View | Download | Shawn Sullivan | Midland Care Connection | Written only, SB453, Pro |
| Tue, Feb 15, 2022 | View | Download | Steve Kearney | KS Technical Colleges | Written only, SB453, Pro |
| Tue, Feb 15, 2022 | View | Download | Tara Mays | KHA | Written only, SB453, Pro |
| Tue, Feb 15, 2022 | View | Download | Rachel Monger | Leading Age KS | Written only, SB453, Pro |
| Tue, Feb 15, 2022 | View | Download | Sheree Utash, President | WSU Tech | Verbal, SB453, Pro |
| Tue, Feb 15, 2022 | View | Download | Tim Keck, VP | Mission Health | Written only, SB453, Pro |
