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Minutes for HB2329 - Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications
Short Title
Updating the entities who are subject to the pipeline safety program of the state corporation commission and increasing the maximum penalties that may be imposed for safety violations to conform with federal requirements.
Minutes Content for Tue, Feb 16, 2021
Chair Seiwert opened the hearing on HB2329.
Nick Myers, Assistant Revisor, provided an overview. Mr Myers Stood for questions for questions. There were no questions for the Revisor.
There is a Fiscal Note for HB2329
PROPONENTS
Leo Haynos, Kansas Corporation Commission, appeared before the committee in support of HB2329. The primary purpose of the proposed amendment is to provide a clear dividing line with respect to pipeline safety jurisdiction. (Attachment 6)
Mr Haynos stood for questions. Questions from the committee were addressed.
Seeing no additional proponents, Chair Seiwert closed the proponents portion of the hearing.
Seeing no neutral, Chair Seiwert closed the neutral portion of the hearing.
This officially closes the hearing on HB2329.