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Minutes for HB2131 - Committee on Judiciary
Short Title
Providing that the mission of the judicial council is to study the administration of justice in Kansas and make recommendations for improvements therefor.
Minutes Content for Wed, Feb 1, 2023
Chairperson Patton opened the hearing on HB2131. Natalie Scott provided an overview of the bill. (Attachment 1) She stood for questions.
Proponent
Nancy Strouse (Attachment 2) explained the Kansas Judicial Council recommends HB2131 amending K.S.A. 20-2203 regarding the Judicial Council's mission. This amendment is not intended to result in any substantive change to the Judicial Council's functions or activities. It is simply a clean-up type of amendment to more accurately reflect the Judicial Council's current mission and purpose. She stated there have been updates in the court system and outdated language that need to be addressed. Ms. Strouse stood for questions.
Chairperson Patton closed the hearing on HB2131.