DECEMBER 7, 2020 1

Journal of the House

HALL OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, TOPEKA, KS, Monday, December 7, 2020, 10:00 a.m. In accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 46-142, Catherine Gunsalus, Assistant Secretary of State, called the pre-organizational meeting of the 2021 Session of the Legislature to order. The roll was called by Ms. Gunsalus from the list of members-elect as certified by the State Board of Canvassers: State of Kansas Secretary of State I, , Secretary of State, do hereby certify that the following persons were elected members of the House of Representatives of the State of Kansas for a two year term beginning on the second Monday of January, A.D. 2021.

District District 1st Michael Houser 26th Adam T. Thomas 2nd Kenneth Collins 27th Sean E. Tarwater, Sr. 3rd Charles (Chuck) Smith 28th Carl Turner 4th Trevor Jacobs 29th 5th 30th 6th Samantha M. Poetter 31st Louis E. Ruiz 7th Richard J. Proehl 32nd 8th 33rd 9th Kent L. Thompson 34th Valdenia C. Winn 10th 35th 11th Jim Kelly 36th 12th 37th 13th 38th Timothy H. Johnson 14th 39th 15th John Toplikar 40th David W. French 16th Linda Featherston 41st Pat Proctor 17th Jo Ella Hoye 42nd Lance W. Neelly 18th 43rd Bill Sutton 19th Stephanie Sawyer Clayton 44th Barbara W. Ballard 20th Mari-Lynn Poskin 45th 21st 46th Dennis "Boog" Highberger 22nd 47th Ronald B. Ellis 23rd 48th Jennifer Day 24th 49th 25th 50th Fred C. Patton 2 JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE

District District 51st 88th Elizabeth Bishop 52nd 89th KC Ohaebosim 53rd Jim Gartner 90th 54th 91st Emil M. Bergquist 55th 92nd John Carmichael 56th 93rd Brian Bergkamp 57th 94th Leo G. Delperdang 58th 95th Tom Sawyer 59th 96th Tom Kessler 60th Mark Schreiber 97th Nick Hoheisel 61st 98th Ron Howard 62nd Randy Garber 99th 63rd John R. Eplee 100th Daniel Hawkins 64th 101st 65th Lonnie G. Clark 102nd 66th 103rd Ponka-We Victors 67th 104th Paul M. Waggoner 68th Dave Baker 105th 69th Clarke Sanders 106th Lisa M. Moser 70th John E. Barker 107th Susan L. Concannon 71st Steven K. Howe 108th Steven Johnson 72nd 109th Troy L. Waymaster 73rd 110th 74th Stephen Owens 111th Barb Wasinger 75th Will Carpenter 112th 76th Eric L. Smith 113th Brett Fairchild 77th Kristey S. Williams 114th Michael Murphy 78th Ron Ryckman 115th 79th 116th Kyle D. Hoffman 80th 117th Leonard A. Mastroni 81st 118th Jim Minnix 82nd 119th Bradley C. Ralph 83rd 120th Adam Smith 84th 121st 85th 122nd J. Russell "Russ" Jennings 86th 123rd John P. Wheeler, Jr. 87th Susan Oliver Estes 124th Marty Long 125th

IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and caused to be affixed my official seal this 7th day of December, A.D. 2020. SCOTT SCHWAB Secretary of State CATHERINE E. GUNSALUS Assistant Secretary of State DECEMBER 7, 2020 3

Assistant Secretary of State, Catherine Gunsalus, appointed Member-Elect Barker to serve as temporary chairperson. Mr. Barker announced that in accordance with K.S.A. 42-142 upon adjournment, the majority and minority parties will caucus and nominate their candidates for Speaker and Speaker pro tem for the next term and select their majority leader, minority leader and other caucus or party officers. Mr. Barker declared: “There being no further business, the meeting is adjourned. The House will convene on Monday, January 11, 2021 at 2:00 p.m..”

JENNY HAUGH, JULIA WERNER, Journal Clerks. SUSAN W. KANNARR, Chief Clerk.

Subsequent to adjournment, the members-elect of the majority party met and caucused as required by KSA 46-142. The caucus nominated Ron Ryckman as Speaker of the House of Representatives and Blaine Finch as Speaker Pro Tem of the House of Representatives. The following caucus or party officers were selected: Majority Leader, Dan Hawkins Assistant Majority Leader, Les Mason Majority Whip, Blake Carpenter Caucus Chair, Ken Rahjes

Also, the members-elect of the minority party met and caucused as required by KSA 46-142, and selected the following caucus or party officers: Minority Leader, Tom Sawyer Assistant Minority Leader, Jason Probst Minority Whip, Agenda Chairperson, Brandon Woodard Caucus Chairperson, Policy Chairperson, Rui Xu