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Minutes for SB153 - Committee on Local Government

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Establishing election procedures for the imposition of term limits on members of the board of county commissioners.

Minutes Content for Tue, Feb 23, 2021

Senator Alicia Straub testified as a proponent to SB 153 on the basis of achieving better representation of county commissioners to the county they serve.  Senator Straub answered questions from the committee. (Attachment 1)

Jay Hall, Kansas Association of Counties, testified as a neutral conferee to the bill.  Mr. Hall raised concerns of expertise loss but supported the option for counties to adopt their own term limits.  Mr. Hall answered questions from the committee. (Attachment 2)

Chairperson McGinn closed the hearing for SB 153 at 9:56AM.