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Minutes for HB2526 - Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
Short Title
Enacting the Kansas home inspectors professional competence and financial responsibility act and providing for registration for home inspectors with oversight by the attorney general.
Minutes Content for Thu, Feb 10, 2022
Chairman Tarwater opened the hearing on HB2526.
Charles Reimer, Revisor provided an overview of the bill, and stood for questions.
Mark Tomb, provided testimony for the Kansas Association of Realtors as a proponent.(Attachment 1)
Patrick Butler, Tallgrass Home Inspectors provided testimony as an opponent.(Attachment 2)
Ralph Pimentel, President of the National Building Consultants provided testimony as an opponent.(Attachment 3)
The conferees stood for questions.
Written Proponents:
Travis Lowe, Kansas Society of Professional Engineers (Attachment 4)
Kerry Parham, Kansas Association of Real Estate Inspectors (Attachment 5)
Written Neutral:
Neil Pinnick, Pinnacle Property Inspector (Attachment 6)
Written Opponent:
Alex Clark, ACark Inspections (Attachment 7)
David Moriconi M3 Real Estate Inspections (Attachment 8)
Curtis Reeder, Diligent Inspections of Kansas City (Attachment 9)
Steven Hodgden, Midwest Homes(Attachment 10)
Dan Bowers, Heartland Regional (Attachment 11)
John Byron, Byron Property Inspection (Attachment 12)
The Chairman closed the hearing on HB2526.
The meeting was adjourned at 3:00 P.M.
The next meeting will be on February 14, 2022.
