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State administration, Capitol Police outline mail scanning, camera upgrades and bollards as security measures
Summary
Representatives from the Department of Administration and Capitol Police described upgrades to the Capitol Complex that include centralized mail scanning, new camera and access-control systems, badge reissuance, parking garage Wi-Fi and RFID readers, and hydraulic bollards; Capitol Police said they will collect threat reports and run suspicious
Sameer Arif (Chief of Staff, Department of Administration) and Captain Brandon Bixler (Commander, Capitol Police) briefed the committee on recent and planned security upgrades to the Kansas Statehouse complex.
Arif said the state has centralized mail processing and instituted a scanning process: “All mail that comes into the capitol now goes to our mail processing facility out by division of printing... everything goes…
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