Sub HB2542
Substitute for HB 2542 by Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources - Amending the Kansas pet animal act to require the Kansas department of agriculture to maintain records of inspections for not less than five years and removing the requirement that the commissioner only apply federal rules and regulations to United States department of agriculture licensed animal distributors and animal breeders.
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Substitute for HB 2542 by Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources - Amending the Kansas pet animal act to require the Kansas department of agriculture to maintain records of inspections for not less than five years and removing the requirement that the commissioner only apply federal rules and regulations to United States department of agriculture licensed animal distributors and animal breeders.
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Testimony & Minutes
House · Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources 18
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Presenter | Organization | Topic | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2024 | View | Kyle Hamilton, Revisor | Office of Revisor of Statutes | HB 2542, Bill Brief | |
| Feb 13, 2024 | View | Adam C. Proffitt, Director | Kansas Division of the Budget | HB 2542, Fiscal Note | |
| Feb 13, 2024 | View | Mike Beam, Secretary | Kansas Department of Agriculture | HB 2542, Proponent, Oral | |
| Feb 13, 2024 | View | Terry Humphrey, Executive Director | Kansas Pet Advoccates, Inc. | HB 2542, Proponent, Oral | |
| Feb 13, 2024 | View | Jasmine Kyle, Director | Southeast Kansas Humane Society | HB 2542, Proponent, Oral | |
| Feb 13, 2024 | View | Crystal Swann Blackdeer, Executive Director | Leavenworth County Humane Society, Inc. | HB 2542, Proponent, Oral | |
| Feb 13, 2024 | View | Katie Barnett, Animal Welfare Counsel and Shannon Wells, Executive Director | Lawrence Humane Society | HB 2542, Proponents, Oral | |
| Feb 13, 2024 | View | Justin L. Brokar, President and CEO | Northeast Kansas Animal Welfare Foundation | HB 2542, Proponent, Written-Only | |
| Feb 13, 2024 | View | Amber Bowlby, President | Kansas Animal Control Association | HB 2542, Proponent, Written-Only | |
| Feb 13, 2024 | View | Christy Fischer, Executive Director | Wichita Animal Action League | HB 2542, Proponent, Written-Only | |
| Feb 13, 2024 | View | Vanessa Cowle, Executive Director | Prairie Paws Animal Shelter | HB 2542, Proponent, Written-Only | |
| Feb 13, 2024 | View | Susan Hakes Kaufmann, President | Meowy Matchmakers Rescue Group | HB 2542, Proponent, Written-Only | |
| Feb 13, 2024 | View | Midge Grinstead, State Director | Humane Society of the United States | HB 2542, Proponent, Written-Only | |
| Feb 13, 2024 | View | Taylor Nikkel, Director of the Stockgrowers Division | Kansas Livestock Association | HB 2542, Opponent, Oral | |
| Feb 13, 2024 | View | Mark Patterson, Chief Executive Officer | The Cavalry Group | HB 2542, Opponent, Written-Only | |
| Feb 13, 2024 | View | Michelle Russell, President | Kansas Pet Professionals and Kansas Pet Professionals Legislative Team | HB 2542, Opponent, Written-Only | |
| Feb 13, 2024 | View | Mike Beam, Secretary | Kansas Department of Agriculture | Addendum: HB 2542 and HB 2437, Side by Side Comparison | |
| Feb 13, 2024 | View | Tyler Kauer | Kansas Pet Industry Consulting Services | HB 2542, Opponent, Oral |