Jennifer Day (Kansas politician)

Jennifer Day is an American politician who is a member of the Kansas House of Representatives representing the 48th district in Johnson County, Kansas.[1] She was appointed to the seat on May 24, 2020 by Democratic Party committee members to complete the term of Democratic Rep. David Benson, who resigned.[2] Representative Day was appointed after the Kansas Legislature adjourned the 2020 legislative session. She was sworn-in on June 3, 2020 by Secretary of State Scott Schwab for a term ending in January 2021. Representative Day's legislative service started on the first day of a special legislative session called by Gov. Laura Kelly.[3]

Jennifer Day
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 48th district
Assumed office
June 3, 2020
Preceded byDavid Benson
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic

Representative Day co-sponsored legislation to prohibit the hiring law enforcement officers with a history of misconduct allegations and make certain law enforcement disciplinary records public. The bill was introduced into the state House of Representatives on June 3, 2020 at the start of the special session.[4]

2021-2022 Kansas House of Representatives Committee Assignments[5]

  • Financial Institutions and Rural Development
  • Taxation
  • Corrections and Juvenile Justice

2019-2020 Kansas House of Representatives Committee Assignments[6]

  • No committees assigned
Kansas House of Representatives
Preceded by
David Benson		 Kansas House of Representatives Representative from the 48th District
June 3, 2020 - Present		 Succeeded by
Incumbent

References
  1. "Representative Jennifer Day". Kslegislature.org. Retrieved 2020-06-03.
  2. "Rep. Brett Parker Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved 2020-05-28.
  3. "Kansas House Journal June 3, 2020" (PDF). Kslegislature.org. Retrieved 2020-06-04.
  4. "Representative Jennifer Day". Kslegislature.org. Retrieved 2020-06-03.
  5. "Representative Jennifer Day". Kslegislature.org. Retrieved 2021-01-13.
  6. "Representative Jennifer Day". Kslegislature.org. Retrieved 2020-06-03.
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