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Minutes for HB2178 - Committee on Judiciary
Short Title
Amending the Kansas underground utility damage prevention act.
Minutes Content for Tue, Mar 12, 2019
Chair Rick Wilborn opened the hearing.
Nick Myers, Revisor of Statutes, gave an overview, (Attachment 7)
Chair Rick Wilborn asked for questions from the committee.
There were no questions.
Proponent
Oral
Leslie Kaufman, Kansas Electric Cooperative, Inc., (Attachment 8)
Chair Rick Wilborn asked for questions from the committee.
Question and discussion by Senator Mike Petersen.
Written
Fred Taylor, Midwest Energy, Inc., (Attachment 9)
Stephen Epperson, Southern Pioneer Electric Company, (Attachment 10)
Bruce Mueller, Wheatland Electric Cooperative, Inc., (Attachment 11)
Opponent
Oral
Rex Schick, K&W Undergound, (Attachment 12)
Chair Rick Wilborn asked for questions.
Questions and discussion by Senator Molly Baumgardner, David Haley, Vic Miller, Eric Rucker and Mike Petersen.
Neutral
Oral
Leo Haynos, Chief Engineer, Kansas Corporation Commission, (Attachment 13)
Chair Rick Wilborn asked for questions.
Question and discussion by Senator David Haley.
Written
Eric Sartorius, League of Kansas Municipalities, (Attachment 14)
Chair Rick Wilborn closed the hearing on HB2178 at 11:34 am.
