Pub. 2 2013 Issue 1

January 2013 19 l e a d i n g a d v o c a t e f o r t h e b a n k i n g i n d u s t r y i n k a n s a s Force. Joining DeGraaf as Vice Chairman of the House F&I Committee will be Rep. JimKelly (R-Independence). Kelly, a banker, currently serves as Executive Vice President for Community National Bank & Trust in Independence. Rounding out the House F&I Committee leadership team is Rep. Stan Frownfelter (D-Kansas City), a small business owner, who will serve as the committee’s ranking minority member. House Financial Institutions Committee Chairman REP. PETER (PETE) DEGRAAF – MULVANE House Financial Institutions Committee Vice Chairman REP. JIM KELLY – INDEPENDENCE House Financial Institutions Committee Ranking Minority Member REP. STAN FROWNFELTER – KANSAS CITY MarkYour Calendars! KBA’s 2013 Harold A. Stones Public Affairs Conference and Legislative Reception is scheduled for Wednesday, February 13th in Topeka. Register today! Kansas Senate President Senator Susan Wagle – Republican Occupation: Business Owner/Real Estate Investor Home: Wichita Born: September 27, 1953 Kansas Senate Majority Leader Senator Terry Bruce – Republican Occupation: Attorney Home: Hutchinson Born: March 6, 1975 Kansas Senate Vice President Senator Jeff King – Republican Occupation: Attorney Home: Independence Born: May 15, 1975 Kansas Senate Minority Leader Senator Anthony Hensley – Democrat Occupation: Special Education Teacher Home: Topeka Born: September 2, 1953 Kansas Senate Assistant Minority Leader Senator Marci Francisco – Democrat Occupation: Sustainability Analyst Home: Lawrence Born: April 22, 1950 Kansas House Speaker Rep. Ray Merrick – Republican Occupation: Owner-MJM Management Company Home: Stilwell Born: October 18, 1939 Kansas House Majority Leader Rep. Jene Vickrey – Republican Occupation: Owner – Vickrey Carpet Home: Louisburg Born: August 8, 1959 Kansas House Speaker Pro Tem Rep. Peggy Mast – Republican Occupation: Retired Office Manager Home: Emporia Born: August 20, 1948 Kansas House Minority Leader Rep. Paul Davis – Democrat Occupation: Attorney Home: Lawrence Born: July 12, 1972 Kansas House Assistant Minority Leader Rep. Tom Burroughs – Democrat Occupation: Retired Plant Technician Home: Kansas City Born: November 21, 1954 L E G I S L AT I V E L E A D E R S