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House Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources

  • Committee Assistant: Terry Bernatis 785-296-7463
  • Terry.Bernatis@house.ks.gov

    • Meeting Day: Daily Time: 3:30 pm Location: 112-N

    Room 112-N Audio Stream

    Bills, Resolutions and Appointments

    Bills In Committee
    HB2006 - Making the use of artificial light for the purpose of spotting, locating or taking wildlife unlawful and restricting rule and regulation authority.
    HB2091 - Requiring the secretary of agriculture to establish a division of sustainable agriculture that shall apply for federal grant funds under the greenhouse gas reduction fund to assist farmers in converting to renewable energy and sustainable agriculture practices.
    HB2168 - Allowing hemp fiber, grain and seeds to be used as food for livestock, poultry and pets; adding hemp grain to the definition of grain; authorizing the secretary to utilize performance-based sampling when inspecting industrial hemp; lowering license and registration fees; extending license and registration periods to two years; and exempting certain hemp processors from fingerprinting and background check requirements.
    HB2308 - Establishing a hunting outfitter task force that shall study the hunting outfitter industry in the state of Kansas and may make recommend changes to the law and rules and regulations.
    HB2342 - Establishing the pet animal board of veterinarians within the Kansas department of agriculture, transferring all Kansas pet animal act powers, duties and functions to such board, limiting procedures relating to the seizure of animals, eliminating no-contact inspection provisions, requiring a license for animal rescues, authorizing a single license fee for all license categories and changing the membership of the Kansas pet animal advisory board.
    HB2372 - Regulating the land application of swine manure and wastewater.
    HB2397 - Prohibiting conveyance of certain real property in this state to foreign adversaries.
    HB2437 - Updating certain terms, requirements and fees contained in the Kansas pet animal act.
    Sponsored Bills
    HB2079 - Establishing a statutory white-tailed deer firearm hunting season and requiring the Kansas department of wildlife and parks to provide resident hunting license holders certain permits free of charge.
    HB2159 - Providing for additional sources of revenue for the water program management fund and creating additional fees for the regulation of underground injection control wells.
    HB2160 - Exempting the transport of cotton bales from the secured load requirements under certain conditions.
    HB2331 - Designating Lehigh Portland state park.
    HB2332 - Updating references and corresponding changes related to 2021 Executive Reorganization Order No. 48 and the transfer of the division of tourism from the department of wildlife and parks to the department of commerce.
    HB2372 - Regulating the land application of swine manure and wastewater.
    HB2397 - Prohibiting conveyance of certain real property in this state to foreign adversaries.
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