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Minutes for HB2491 - Committee on Appropriations

Short Title

Abolishing the law enforcement training center fund; all liabilities of such fund are transferred to and imposed on the state general fund; moneys previously credited to such fund shall be credited to the state general fund.

Minutes Content for Thu, Jan 25, 2024

Chairperson Waymaster opened the hearing on HB2491.

Jill Wolters, First Assistant Revisor, Office of Revisor of Statutes, provided information about HB2491. This bill abolishes the law enforcement training center fund. (Attachment 2)

Revisor Wolters answered questions from the committee.

Chairperson Waymaster informed committee members that it is similar to what was done with the judicial branch a year or two ago.

Proponent testimony in person:

  • Sedgwick County Sheriff Jeff Easter, on behalf of the Kansas Association of Chiefs of Police, Kansas Sheriffs Association, and Kansas Peace Officers Association (Attachment 3)

Chairperson Waymaster requested if any person in the audience wanted to provide testimony. Darin Beck, Director of Police Training, Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center, provided proponent testimony.

No opponent or neutral testimony was given.

Chairperson Waymaster closed the public hearing on HB2491.