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Minutes for HB2590 - Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions
Short Title
Enacting the Kansas community property trust act to authorize the use of community property trusts during the marriage of settlor spouses and amending the Kansas uniform trust code to allow trustees to reimburse settlors of grantor trusts, authorize the use of designated representatives for trusts and permit the terms of a governing instrument to expand, restrict or eliminate certain general rules applicable to fiduciaries, trusts and trust administration.
Minutes Content for Mon, Feb 2, 2026
Chair Hoheisel opened the hearing on HB 2590 and recognized Jason Thompson, Senior Assistant Revisor, Office of Revisor of Statutes who provided an overview of the bill, (Attachment1). A question and answered period followed.
Proponents - Chair Hoheisel recognized the following individuals who provided testimony in support of HB 2590.
Kelly VanZwoll, Senior Vice President Government Relations, Kansas Bankers Association, who referenced her remarks from written testimony on HB 2590 prepared by Joe Karnes, Vice President and Trust Officer, Kansas Bankers Association, (Attachment2).
Will Bergman, In-House Counsel, Midwest Trust Company, (Attachment3).
A question and answer period followed with proponent conferees.
Proponents Written Only testimony.
Charles Andres, Attorney, Kansas Sole Practitioner, Olathe, (Attachment4).
Neutral testimony - none
Opponents testimony - none
Chair Hoheisel closed the hearing on HB 2590.
