Chairman Peck opened the hearing on HB2085.

Tamera Lawrence presented an overview of the bill. (Attachment 5)

Shelly Shores, Section Chief - Bureau of Water, Kansas Department of Health and Evironment (KDHE) provided testimony in support of the bill. (Attachment 6)  HB2085 requests a simple revision to existing statute to allow water pollution control permits to run up to ten years in length.

Ms. Shores stood for questions.

Written Only Proponent testimony

Aaron Popelka, V.P. of Legal and Governmental Affairs, Kansas Livestock Association (Attachment 7)

Chairman Peck closed the hearing on HB2085 at 8:47 a.m.