Agency staff testify before various legislative committees throughout the year to inform policymakers about programs and to provide the agency’s perspective on budget and policy proposals.
All Testimony is in PDF format, unless otherwise noted.
SB 149 - Establishing Requirements for Suspicion-Based Drug Testing of Cash Assistance Applicants and Recipients presented to the House Commerce, Labor and Economic Development Committee by Michelle Schroeder, Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs on Tuesday, March 19, 2013.
HB 2205 - Adoption Hearings; Time and Waiver of Notice presented to the Senate Judiciary Committee by Brian Dempsey, Deputy Director of Prevention and Protection Services on Tuesday, March 19, 2013.
SB 19 - Mistreatment of a Dependent Adult written and submitted to the House Corrections and Juvenile Justice Committee by Gina Meier-Hummel, Director of Prevention and Protection Services on Monday, March 18, 2013.
SB 195 - Kansas Employment First Initiative Act presented to the Senate Commerce Committee by Michael Donnelly, Director of Rehabilitation Services on Wednesday, March 13, 2013.
SB 122 - Electronic Notification presented to the House Judiciary Committee by Kathe Decker, Deputy Secretary of Family Services on Tuesday, March 12, 2013.
SB125 - Enforcement of Support Orders; Income Withholding presented to the House Judiciary Committee by Trisha Thomas, Director of Child Support Services on Tuesday, March 12, 2013.
SB 61 - Human Trafficking presented to the House Corrections and Juvenile Justice Committee by Phyllis Gilmore, Secretary on Thursday, March 7, 2013.
Budget Overview - Overview of the DCF Budget presented to the House Social Services Budget Committee by Phyllis Gilmore, Secretary on Monday, February 18, 2013.
Budget Overview - Overview of the DCF Budget presented to the Senate Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Services by Phyllis Gilmore, Secretary on Monday, February 11, 2013.
Grandparents as Caregivers - Grandparents as Caregivers Program presented to the House Children and Seniors Committee by Gina Meier-Hummel, Director, Prevention and Protection Services on Tuesday, January 29, 2013.
SB 61 – Human Trafficking presented to the Senate Judiciary Committee by Phyllis Gilmore, Secretary on Monday, January 28, 2013.
Adult Protective Services – Overview of the DCF Adult Protective Services Program presented to the House Social Services Budget Committee by Phyllis Gilmore, Secretary on Thursday, January 24, 2013.
Adult Protective Services – Overview of the DCF Adult Protective Services Program presented to the House Children and Seniors Committee by Gina Meier-Hummel, Director of Prevention and Protection Services on Thursday, January 24, 2013.
DCF Overview – Overview of DCF presented to the House Social Services Budget Committee by Phyllis Gilmore, Secretary on Wednesday, January 23, 2013.
DCF Overview – Overview of DCF presented to the Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee by Phyllis Gilmore, Secretary on Tuesday, January 15, 2013.
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