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Minutes for HB2342 - Committee on Judiciary

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Authorizing national criminal history background checks for final applicants for certain sensitive positions with the department of commerce and employees in such positions and authorizing the secretary of commerce to request the Kansas bureau of investigation to conduct the background checks and provide the results to the secretary.

Minutes Content for Tue, Mar 11, 2025

Vice Chair Titus opened the hearing on HB2342

Natalie Scott, Revisor's Office provided an overview of the bill and stood for questions. (Attachment 45)

Rachel Willis, Director of Legislative Affairs, Office of the Secretary, Kansas Department of Commerce, provides testimony in support of the bill.  Implementing criminal history background checks is a necessary and responsible step to safeguard Kansas communities and other Commerce partners. (Attachment 46)

The proponent conferee stood for questions.

No other conferees.

Vice Chair Titus closed the hearing on HB2342.

Meeting adjourned 12:03 p.m.