Kansas Legislature

HB 2279

AN ACT concerning water; relating to groundwater management districts; requiring groundwater management districts to submit annual reports to the legislature; directing groundwater management districts to submit conservation and stabilization plans to the chief engineer; prohibiting groundwater management district board members from farming land owned by the district unless a request for proposal for farming such land is issued.

House - Conference Committee Report was adopted; - 04/05/2023

On roll call the vote was:

Yea - (116):

Alcala, Amyx, Anderson, Awerkamp, Ballard, Barth, Bergkamp, Bergquist, Blew, Blex, Bloom, Borjon, Boyd, Bryce, Buehler, Butler, Carlin, Carmichael, B. Carpenter, W. Carpenter, Carr, Clifford, Collins, Concannon, Corbet, Croft, Curtis, Delperdang, Dodson, Donohoe, Droge, Ellis, Eplee, Essex, Estes, Featherston, Francis, Gardner, Goddard, Goetz, Haskins, Haswood, Hawkins, Helgerson, Highberger, Hill, Hoffman, Hoheisel, Hougland, Houser, Howe, Howell, Howerton, Hoye, Humphries, Johnson, Kessler, Landwehr, Lewis, Martinez, Mason, Maughan, Melton, Meyer, D. Miller, S. Miller, V. Miller, Minnix, Moser, Neelly, Neighbor, Ohaebosim, Oropeza, Osman, Ousley, Owens, Patton, Penn, Pickert, Poskin, Probst, Proctor, Rahjes, Resman, Robinson, Roth, S. Ruiz, Sanders, Sawyer, Sawyer Clayton, Schmoe, Schreiber, A. Smith, C. Smith, E. Smith, Stogsdill, Sutton, Tarwater, Thomas, Thompson, Titus, Turk, Turner, Underhill, Vaughn, Waggoner, Wasinger, Waymaster, Weigel, White, K. Williams, L. Williams, Winn, Woodard, Xu, Younger,

Nay - (6):

Fairchild, Garber, Jacobs, Murphy, Rhiley, Seiwert,

Present but not Voting - (0):

Absent and Not Voting - (3):

Poetter Parshall, L. Ruiz, Schlingensiepen,

Not Voting - (0):