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Minutes for HB2155 - Committee on Agriculture

Short Title

Providing for department of health and environment response operations for water and soil pollutant release, discharge or escape.

Minutes Content for Thu, Feb 4, 2021

Chairperson Rahjes opened the hearing on HB2155.  Kyle Hamilton, Office of the Revisor of Statutes, gave an overview of the bill and stood for questions.

PROPONENTS: 

Bob Jurgen, Director, Kansas Department of Health and Environment, offered proponent testimony and stood for questions by Committee members. (Attachment 1)

Randy Stookey, representing the Kansas Grain and Feed Association, Kansas Agriculture Retailer Association and Renewable Kansas Biofuels Association, presented proponent testimony and stood for  questions posed by Committee members. (Attachment 2)

Michael Gillaspie, ONEOK, presented proponent testimony and stood for questions posed by Committee members. (Attachment 3)

Aaron Popelka, Kansas Livestock Association, presented proponent testimony and stood for questions posed by Committee members. (Attachment 4)

WRITTEN ONLY TESTIMONY

Written-only proponent testimony for HB2155 was submitted by: 

     *  Shahria Stafford, Kansas Cooperative Council (Attachment 5)

OPPONENTS

None

NEUTRALS

Ed Cross, President, Kansas Independent Oil/Gas Association provided neutral written testimony.(Attachment 6)

With no further testimony, Chairperson Rahjes closed the hearing on HB2155.