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Minutes for HB2468 - Committee on Education
Short Title
Electing to participate in the federal tax credit for individual contributions to scholarship granting organizations and increasing the aggregate tax credit limit on the tax credit for low income students scholarship program.
Minutes Content for Wed, Jan 21, 2026
Chairwoman Estes called the meeting to order and opened the hearing on HB2468.
Neutral:
Erika Donalds (Attachment 1).
Chairwoman Estes paused the hearing on HB2468.
Chairwoman Estes resumed the hearing on HB2428 and recognized Jason Long who gave a summary of the bill. (Attachment 6).
Proponents:
James Franko (Attachment 7).
Vincent Anch (Attachment 8).
Scarlett Acosta (Attachment 9).
Dr. Jamie Finkeldei (Attachment 10).
Trina Delgado (Attachment 11).
Andrea Hillebert (Attachment.12).
Proponents Written Only Testimony:
Last Names A-W (Attachment 13).
Opponents:
Timothy Graham (Attachment 14).
Jim Karleskint (Attachment 15).
Lynn Rogers (Attachment 16).
Judith Deedy (Attachment 17).
Mary Sinclair (Attachment 18).
Shannon Kimball (Attachment 19).
Erin Woods (Attachment 20).
Opponents Written Only Testimony:
Last Names B-C (Attachment 21).
Last Names D-K (Attachment 22).
Last Names L-P (Attachment 23).
Last Names Q-Y (Attachment 24).
Research for Tax Credit for Low Income Student Scholarship Program:
Kansas Legislative Research Department (Attachment 25).
Chairwoman Estes closed the hearing on HB2468.
