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HB 2701 Committee Minutes and Testimony
Establishing the statewide broadband expansion task force.
Senate Committee on Commerce
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Testimony | Presenter | Organization | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Mar 13, 2018 | View | Download | Senate President Susan Wagle | Proponent, HB 2701 | |
| Tue, Mar 13, 2018 | View | Download | Andy Schlapp | Wichita State University | Proponent, HB 2701 |
| Tue, Mar 13, 2018 | View | Download | John Idoux | CenturyLink | CAF 2 Maps |
| Tue, Mar 13, 2018 | View | Download | Chad Austin | Kansas Hospital Association | Proponent, Written Only |
| Fri, Mar 9, 2018 | View | Download | John Federico | Kansas Cable Telecommunications Association | Proponent |
| Fri, Mar 9, 2018 | View | Download | Alex Orel | Kansas Electric Cooperatives, Inc. | Proponent |
| Fri, Mar 9, 2018 | View | Download | Mike Bosch | RJ Fiber | Proponent |
| Fri, Mar 9, 2018 | View | Download | Daniel Friesen | IdeaTek Telecom | Proponent |
| Fri, Mar 9, 2018 | View | Download | Melissa Wangemann | Kansas Association of Counties | Proponent, Written Only |
| Fri, Mar 9, 2018 | View | Download | John Donley | Kansas Farm Bureau | Proponent, Written Only |
| Fri, Mar 9, 2018 | View | Download | Doug Taylor | The League of Kansas Municipalities | Proponent, Written Only |
| Fri, Mar 9, 2018 | View | Download | Ernie Kutzley | AARP Kansas | Proponent, Written Only |
| Fri, Mar 9, 2018 | View | Download | Andy Schlapp | Wichita State University | Proponent, Written Only |
| Fri, Mar 9, 2018 | View | Download | Leah Filter | Kansas Association of School Boards | Proponent, Written Only |
| Fri, Mar 9, 2018 | View | Download | Josh Powell | Kansas Department of Transportation | Proponent, Written Only |
| Fri, Mar 9, 2018 | View | Download | Mandy Roe | Kansas Cooperative Council | Proponent, Written Only |
| Fri, Mar 9, 2018 | View | Download | Catherine Moyer | Pioneer Communications | Neutral |
| Fri, Mar 9, 2018 | View | Download | Patrick Fucik | Sprint | Neutral |
| Fri, Mar 9, 2018 | View | Download | Mike Koss | City of Overland Park, Kansas | Neutral, Written Only |
| Fri, Mar 9, 2018 | View | Download | John Idoux | CenturyLink | Neutral, Written Only |
House Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Testimony | Presenter | Organization | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Feb 14, 2018 | View | Download | Rep Erin Davis | HB 2701 Amendment | |
| Wed, Feb 14, 2018 | View | Download | Rep Leo Delperdang | HB 2701 Amendment | |
| Wed, Feb 14, 2018 | View | Download | Nick Myers | Assistant Revisor of Statutes | HB2701 Bill Brief |
| Wed, Feb 14, 2018 | View | Download | John Idoux | CenturyLink | HB2701 |
| Wed, Feb 14, 2018 | View | Download | Patrick Fucik | Sprint | HB2701 |
| Wed, Feb 14, 2018 | View | Download | Mary Jane Stankiewicz | KRITC | HB2701 |
| Wed, Feb 14, 2018 | View | Download | Mike Hutfles | SITA | HB2701 |
| Wed, Feb 14, 2018 | View | Download | Rob Reynolds | AT&T Kansas | HB2701 |
| Wed, Feb 14, 2018 | View | Download | Alex Orel | KEC | HB2701 |
| Wed, Feb 14, 2018 | View | Download | Erik Sartorius | League of KS Mun | HB2701 |
| Wed, Feb 14, 2018 | View | Download | John Federico | KCTA | HB2701 |
| Wed, Feb 14, 2018 | View | Download | Kimberly Svaty | KMU | HB2701 |
| Wed, Feb 14, 2018 | View | Download | Larry Thompson | KDOT | HB2701 |
| Wed, Feb 14, 2018 | View | Download | Melissa Wangemann | KAC | HB2701 |
| Wed, Feb 14, 2018 | View | Download | Dan Murray | NFIB | HB2701 |
| Wed, Feb 14, 2018 | View | Download | Ernest Kutzley | AARP | HB2701 |
| Wed, Feb 14, 2018 | View | Download | John Donley | KFB | HB2701 |
| Wed, Feb 14, 2018 | View | Download | Leah Fliter | KASB | HB2701 |
| Wed, Feb 14, 2018 | View | Download | Mandy Roe | KCC | HB2701 |
| Wed, Feb 14, 2018 | View | Download | Sandra Rupp | KLPG | HB2701 |
Senate Committee on Utilities
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Testimony | Presenter | Organization | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Mar 22, 2018 | View | Download | Olson Amendment | Senate Utilities | HB 2701 |
| Thu, Mar 22, 2018 | View | Download | KMU Amendment | Senate Utilities | HB 2701 |
| Thu, Mar 22, 2018 | View | Download | Century Link Amendment | Senate Utilities | HB 2701 |
| Thu, Mar 22, 2018 | View | Download | 4 Right of Way Amendment | Senate Utilities | HB 2701 |
| Thu, Mar 22, 2018 | View | Download | 5 Farm Bureau Amendment | Senate Utilities | HB 2701 |
| Thu, Mar 22, 2018 | View | Download | 6 Sprint Amendment | Senate Utilities | HB 2701 |
| Wed, Mar 21, 2018 | View | Download | Dina Fisk | Verizon | broadband |
| Wed, Mar 21, 2018 | View | Download | Steve Abrams | Independence KS | broadband |
| Wed, Mar 21, 2018 | View | Download | Steve Shute | City of Gardner KS | broadband |
| Tue, Mar 20, 2018 | View | Download | Matt Sterling | Revisor | broadband |
| Tue, Mar 20, 2018 | View | Download | Paul Snider | KS Independent Fiber | broadband |
| Tue, Mar 20, 2018 | View | Download | John Federico | KCTA | broadband |
| Tue, Mar 20, 2018 | View | Download | Alex Orel | KEC | broadband |
| Tue, Mar 20, 2018 | View | Download | Kimberly Svaty | KMU | broadband |
| Tue, Mar 20, 2018 | View | Download | Erik Sartorius | LKM | broadband |
| Tue, Mar 20, 2018 | View | Download | John Idoux | Century Link | broadband |
| Tue, Mar 20, 2018 | View | Download | Chad Austin | KHA | broadband |
| Tue, Mar 20, 2018 | View | Download | Mandy Roe | KCC | broadband |
| Tue, Mar 20, 2018 | View | Download | Josh Powell | KDOT | broadband |
| Tue, Mar 20, 2018 | View | Download | Rachel Monger | Leading Edge KS | broadband |
| Tue, Mar 20, 2018 | View | Download | Melissa Wangemann | KAC | broadband |
| Tue, Mar 20, 2018 | View | Download | John Donley | KS Farm Bureau | broadband |
| Tue, Mar 20, 2018 | View | Download | Christy Hopkins | wKREDA | broadband |
| Tue, Mar 20, 2018 | View | Download | Catherine Moyer | KRITC SITA | broadband |
| Tue, Mar 20, 2018 | View | Download | Patrick Fucik | Sprint | broadband |
| Tue, Mar 20, 2018 | View | Download | Sprint Amendment | HB2701 | broadband |
| Tue, Mar 20, 2018 | View | Download | Steve Shute | City of Gardner | broadband |
| Tue, Mar 20, 2018 | View | Download | Steve Abrams | self | broadband |
| Tue, Mar 20, 2018 | View | Download | Dina Fisk | Verizon | broadband |
