Chair Tarwater opened the hearing on HB2466.

Charles Reimer, Revisor, gave an overview of the bill, no document provided.

Proponents:

Jason P. Watkins, Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce(Attachment 1)

Eric Stafford, Kansas Chamber(Attachment 2)

Dr. Nick Love, Love Life Sciences(Attachment 3)

Steve Radley, CEO Network Kansas(Attachment 4)

Joshua Jefferson, Kansas Commerce(Attachment 5)

All proponents stood for questions.

Written only proponent:

Kevin Mills, President and CEO, AdAstra Bio(Attachment 6)

Adam Courtney, CEO KU Innovation Park(Attachment 7) 

Gabe Orr, CEO Plainview Beef Co. LLC(Attachment 8)

Jeremy Oliver, Factory Universe  Co.(Attachment 9)

Jason Rogers, Invary(Attachment 10)

Wyott Cobb, CEO SOFTwarfare(Attachment 11)

Kevin M. Walker, VP Overland Park Chamber(Attachment 12)

Katrina Abraham, KC Chamber(Attachment 13)

Chair Tarwater closed the hearing on HB2466.