Jul 16, 2023

Former Dighton state rep. Don Hineman appointed Kan. Children's Cabinet chairman

Posted Jul 16, 2023 10:15 AM
Don Hineman
Don Hineman

Office of Governor

TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly announced three appointments and four reappointments to the following state boards and commissions.

Elevator Safety Advisory Board
Purpose: Advise the state fire marshal and make recommendations regarding rules and regulations necessary to implement and enforce the provisions of elevator safety.

  1. Jarrod Mann, Lawrence
  2. Julie Garcia, Olathe

Washburn University Board of Regents 
Purpose: Manages property, estate, and funds given, transferred and pledged to the University.

  1. Shelly Buhler (reappointment)

Supreme Court Nominating Commission 
Purpose: Responsible for recommending qualified individuals for appointment to the Kansas Supreme Court.

  1. Frances Gorman Graves (reappointment)

Workers Compensation and Employment Security Review Board Nominating Committee 
Purpose: Whenever the workers compensation administrative law judge nominating and review committee or the workers or designated by a statute, contract or other document, such reference or designation shall be deemed to apply to the workers compensation and employment security boards nominating committee.

  1. John Nave, Topeka (reappointment)
  2. Sarah LaFrenz, Topeka(reappointment)

Kansas Children's Cabinet
Purpose: Assist the governor in developing and implementing a coordinated, comprehensive service delivery system to serve the children and families of Kansas.

  1. Don Hineman, Chairperson, Dighton