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Minutes for HB2696 - Committee on Water

Short Title

Allowing a groundwater management district the opportunity to provide a written comment rather than a recommendation to the chief engineer for a proposed water conservation area and management plan.

Minutes Content for Tue, Feb 13, 2024

Chairperson Minnix opened the hearing on HB2696.

Chris Waggoner, Revisor of Statutes, provided a bill brief (Attachment 1).

 

Proponents

Aaron Popelka, Kansas Livestock Association, (Attachment 2).

 

Neutral

Lane Letourneau, Kansas Department of Agriculture, (Attachment 3).

Orrin Feril, Manager, Groundwater Management District 5, (Attachment 4).

 

Opponent

Tim Boese, Manager, Groundwater Management District 2, (Attachment 5).

 

Written Proponent

Troy Dumler, SR. VP., The Garden City Company, (Attachment 6).


Written Opponent

Mark Rude, Manager, Groundwater Management District 3, (Attachment 7).

Kent Askren, Policy Director, Kansas Farm Bureau, (Attachment 8).

Chairperson Minnix closed the hearing on HB2696.