Janis Lee
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Janis Lee | |
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| Member of the Kansas Senate from the 36th district | |
| In office January 9, 1989 – January 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Neil Arasmith |
| Succeeded by | Allen Schmidt |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 11, 1945 Kensington, Kansas, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Lyn R. Lee |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | Kansas State University |
| Occupation | |
Janis K. Lee (born July 11, 1945) was the chief hearing officer for the Kansas Court of Tax Appeals from 2011 until 2013. She was a Democratic member of the Kansas Senate representing the 36th district from 1989 until 2011. She was Assistant Minority (Democratic) Leader of the Kansas Senate from 1997 until her appointment as a hearing officer. She was also the vice-president of the Unified School District 238 Board of Education.
In 2019, she was appointed by Governor Laura Kelly to co-chair the governor's Council on Tax Reform[1] alongside former state Sen. Steve Morris.
Sen. Lee served on these legislative committees:[2]
- Utilities
- Joint Committee on Administrative Rules and Regulations
- Agriculture
- Joint Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice Oversight
- Joint Committee on Energy and Environmental Policy
- Joint Committee on Kansas Security
- Natural Resources
- Ways and Means