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House Status:
Adjourned until Monday, January 12, 2026 at 02:00 p.m.
Senate Status:
Adjourned until Monday, January 12, 2026 at 02:00 p.m.
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Agriculture and Natural Resources
House Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources
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Meeting Day: Daily Time: 3:30 pm Location: 112-N
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Bills In Committee
SB213 - Prohibiting nonresidents from hunting migratory waterfowl during certain times and places and increasing fees for migratory waterfowl habitat stamps.
HB2012 - Substitute for HB 2012 by Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources - Establishing the ethanol grant program fund and transferring an amount of not to exceed $5,000,000 from the state general fund to the ethanol grant program fund each July 1 beginning in 2026.
HB2063 - Establishing various conservation funds, allocating state moneys for conservation, requiring reports to the governor and legislature, and authorizing fund transfers and providing for the use of such funds by the Kansas department of agriculture and the Kansas department of wildlife and parks.
HB2114 - Authorizing the chief engineer to adopt rules and regulations under the watershed district act and concerning fees and inspections of dams.
HB2135 - Making certain provisions of the commercial industrial hemp act applicable only if the Kansas department of agriculture has submitted a state plan to the federal government for the state monitoring and regulation of industrial hemp within Kansas and such state plan is still active.
HB2153 - Specifying when boards of directors for irrigation districts of 35,000 or more acres may conduct board member elections by mail ballot and establishing the terms for such members.
HB2161 - Providing an income tax credit for the sale and distribution of biodiesel and renewable diesel blends for motor vehicle fuels.
HB2174 - Enacting the attorney training program for rural Kansas act to provide financial assistance to lawyers and law students who practice law in rural areas.
HB2268 - Prohibiting nonresidents from hunting migratory waterfowl during certain times and places and increasing fees for migratory waterfowl habitat stamps.
HB2297 - Authorizing the animal health commissioner to issue permits for raccoon ownership and requiring vaccinations, annual check-ups, educational program completion and compliance with breeding restrictions.
Sponsored Bills
HB2012 - Substitute for HB 2012 by Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources - Establishing the ethanol grant program fund and transferring an amount of not to exceed $5,000,000 from the state general fund to the ethanol grant program fund each July 1 beginning in 2026.
HB2064 - Removing the current solid waste permit exception for the disposal of solid waste generated by drilling oil and gas wells through the practice of land-spreading.
HB2135 - Making certain provisions of the commercial industrial hemp act applicable only if the Kansas department of agriculture has submitted a state plan to the federal government for the state monitoring and regulation of industrial hemp within Kansas and such state plan is still active.
HB2172 - Establishing the water program task force to evaluate the state's water program and funding for such program and requiring a report thereon to the legislature and the governor.
HB2174 - Enacting the attorney training program for rural Kansas act to provide financial assistance to lawyers and law students who practice law in rural areas.
HB2253 - Making the theft of livestock or implements of husbandry a severity level 5, nonperson felony.
HB2254 - Requiring milk processors to hold payments in trust for milk producers until full payment is received, with funds in escrow considered held in trust.
HB2255 - Amending definitions concerning weights and measurers increasing minimum invoice fees, requiring licenses and education for service company operators and mandating annual device inspections, except for devices with a nominal capacity of 250 pounds or greater used in grain elevators; increasing the CREP acreage cap to 60,000 acres, clarifying eligibility and criteria, allowing exceptions for specific conditions and modifying reporting requirements to cover the last five years.
HB2297 - Authorizing the animal health commissioner to issue permits for raccoon ownership and requiring vaccinations, annual check-ups, educational program completion and compliance with breeding restrictions.
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Chair
Rep. Ken Rahjes
Vice Chair
Rep. Lance W. Neelly
Ranking Minority Member
Rep. Linda Featherston
Members
House
Rep. Doug Blex
Rep. Wanda Brownlee Paige
Rep. Duane Droge
Rep. Brett Fairchild
Rep. Fred Gardner
Rep. Jim Minnix
Rep. Lisa Moser
Rep. Brooklynne Mosley
Rep. Angel Roeser
Rep. Webster T. Roth
Rep. Tobias Schlingensiepen
Rep. Joe Seiwert
Rep. Gary White
Rep. Suzanne Wikle
Staff
Dana Rooney - Committee Assistant
Heather O'Hara - Legislative Research
Walter Schmidt - Legislative Research
Kyle Hamilton - Office of Revisor of Statutes
Carly Choi - Office of Revisor of Statutes
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