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Committee advances a slate of House bills; navigable‑river measure fails in committee
Summary
At the Committee on Local Government’s pre‑turnaround meeting lawmakers acted on several House bills: HB 2363 (conservation easement local review) received no motion and dies; HB 2495 (navigable rivers) failed in committee; HB 2698 (animal seizure authority), HB 2539 (Eudora library district elections), HB 2634 (landlord maintenance code), and HB 2571 (municipal cost‑sharing for roads, as amended) were passed out of committee.
The Committee on Local Government took final or procedural action on multiple House bills following its hearing on SB 146.
HB 2363: Revisor summarized HB 2363 as a proposal to require county or city approval for proposed conservation easements and to route proposed easements to the relevant planning commission for review. The committee took no motion on the bill and the chair noted that it will die after this meeting if not acted on.
HB 2495: The committee considered a substitute for HB 2495 that would authorize county commissions to adopt resolutions regulating activities within specified navigable rivers, including dry channels, and included language amending criminal trespass…
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