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Minutes for HB2122 - Committee on Judiciary
Short Title
Enacting the supported decision-making agreements act to provide a statutory framework for adults who want decision-making assistance.
Minutes Content for Thu, Mar 11, 2021
Chairperson Patton opened the hearing on HB2122. Natalie Scott provided an overview of the bill. (Attachment 6) Ms. Scott stood for questions.
Proponents
Barbara Hickert, Office of Long Term Care Ombudsman, testified in person. Ms. Hichert's submitted testimony is attached. (Attachment 7)
Amy Campbell, KS Mental Health Coalition, testified in person. Ms. Campbell's submitted testimony is attached.(Attachment 8)
Steve Gieber, KCDD, testified in person. Mr. Gieber's submitted testimony is attached. (Attachment 9)
Colin Olenick, Self Advocate, testified in person. Mr. Olenick's submitted testimony is attached. (Attachment 10)
Brad Linnenkamp, Self Advocate, testified in person. Mr. Linnenkamp's submitted testimony is attached. (Attachment 11)
Sean Swindler, Parent advocate, testified in person. Mr. Swindler's submitted testimony is attached. (Attachment 12)
Mike Burgess, Disability Rights Center of KS, testified in person. Mr. Burgess's submitted testimony is attached. (Attachment 13)
Proponents Written
- Jamie Gideon, Alzheimer’s Assoc. (Attachment 14)
- Lindsie Ford, KS Coalition Against Sexual & Domestic Violence (Attachment 15)
- Barb Conant, KanCare Advocate Network (Attachment 16)
- Ernie Kutzley, KS AARP (Attachment 17)
- Evan Dean, KU Center of Dev. Dis. (Attachment 18)
- Jowanda Mast, Parent Advocate (Attachment 19)
- Margaret Farley, Kansas Adv. For Better Care (Attachment 20)
- Nikki Heiman, Parent advocate (Attachment 21)
- Jeff Schroeder, KCDD (Attachment 22)
- Jeff Schroeder, NGA Position Statement (Attachment 23)
Neutral
Evan Dean, KS University Center on Developmental Disabilities, testified in person. Mr. Dean's testimony is attached. (Attachment 24)
Chairperson Patton asked if there were any additional conferees. Being none, he closed the hearing on HB2122.
