Glasscock unveils new Kansas House committees and leaders
Speaker elect Kent Glasscock announced three new panels plus a higher education committee to tackle long term issues and demographic change. He named chairpeople and vice chairs, all Republicans, with Doug Mays heading Federal and State Affairs and Kenny Wilk leading Appropriations.
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Dan Johnson
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Hillsboro
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Lansing
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Ingalls
al Lane
Mission Hills
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Hamilton
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el Dorado
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Ellsworth
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Clay Center
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Shawnee
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Moundridge
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Concordia
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Derby
Becky Hutchins
Holton
Ray Cox
Bonner Springs
Joe Hamerickhouse
Osage City
Deena Horst
Three new senators win budget committee seats in Kansas
Senate President-elect Dave Kerr will stay on the Ways and Means panel along with freshman members Steve Morris David Adkins Dave Jackson and Jean Schodorf. The 11 member committee will include eight Republicans and three Democrats. Kerr notes the move brings new perspectives as Kansas lawmakers gear up for the January 8 session.
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Leawood
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GOP
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R-Honston
Nick Jordan
Praeger Named to Three Committees in Kansas Legislature
Area representative Sandy Praeger of Lawrence will serve as chairwoman of Public Health and Welfare and sit on Financial Institutions and Insurance as well as Assessment and Taxation decisions. Republicans on the committee include Morris Adkins Jackson Jordan Kerr Salmans Schodorf and Tim Huelskamp. Democrat Paul Feleciano of Wichita is ranking member with Christine Downey of Newton and Jim Barone of Frontenac also on the panel. Jackson and Schodorf praised the appointments for keeping home counties represented on the budget committee. Jackson and Adkins are Seaman High School alumni.
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Salmans Schodorf
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Fowler
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Wichita
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Newton
Jim Barone
Frontenac
Feleciano
Downey
Schodorf
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Pat Rawson
Ways and Means
Topeka
Seaman
Suit tossed Democrat wins election by three votes
In Topeka Democrat Jerry Williams narrowly defeats Republican Bob Ames by three votes in the 8th District race. Williams 3 770 to 3 767, replacing retiring Rep Richard Reinhardt. A Humboldt challenge was dismissed after seven Allen County provisional ballots could not change the result. Republicans hold 79 46 majority when Legislature opens January 8.
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Jerry Williams
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Bob Ames
Chanute
Richard Reinhardt
Erie
Humbolt
Allen County
Ed Rideau
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