Thursday, November 20, 2025

In Person

Camp Aldrich Conference Center
844 NE 110th Ave
Claflin, KS

If notified in advance, KDWP will have an interpreter available for the hearing impaired. To request an interpreter, call the Kansas Commission of Deaf and Hard of Hearing at 1-800-432-0698. Any individual with a disability may request other accommodations by contacting KDWP at 785-294-2645.

Zoom

• Visit https://ksoutdoors.zoom.us/meeting/register/X2vpESjITmK2lF1rnmfW0Q
• Register by entering your first and last name and email address.
• Once registered, you will be provided a link to “Join the Meeting.”
• You will be muted upon entering the meeting. To comment or ask a question, use the “Raise Hand” feature or type your question into the Chat.

Call In

• Dial 1-877-853-5257
• When a meeting ID is requested, enter: 893 9101 6232#
• When a participant ID is requested, enter: #

Watch a live video and audio stream of the meeting without registering at https://ksoutdoors.com/commission-meeting.

Each Kansas Wildlife and Parks Commission meeting includes two opportunities for public comment. No sign-up is needed, simply approach the microphone when invited.

You can also submit public comment without attending Commission meeting by using THIS FORM.

I.     Call to Order at 12:00 P.M.

II.    Introduction of Commissioners and Guests

III.   Additions and Deletions of Agenda Items

IV.    Approval of August 2025 Meeting Minutes

V.     Department Report

        a) Regulations in Promulgation – Kurtis Wiard

            • 115-2-3 – Camping Fees – Under Department Re-evaluation
            • 115-15-1; 15-2 – Threatened & Endangered Species Downlisting – Commission Vote in January
            • 115-25-8 – Elk – Commission Vote in January
            • 115-45-1 – Commission Draft Rules and Regulations – Commission Vote in January
            • 115-7-1; 7-10 – Invasive Carp Snagging and Aquatic Invasive Species Waters – With Kansas Department of Administration

        b)    2026 Legislative Agenda – Martin deBoer

VI.    General Public Comment*

VII.   Secretary’s Remarks – Secretary Kennedy

VIII.  Informational Items

        a) 115-2-3 – Camping Fees – Conner O’Flannagan

        b) 115-8-25 – Trail Cameras on Public Lands – Stuart Schrag

        c) Nonresident Waterfowl Hunting on Public Lands – Stuart Schrag

 IX.    General Discussion

        a) 115-2-1 – Night Vision Coyote Permit & Duplicate Boat Decal Fee – Jon Beckmann

X.     Workshop Session

XI.    General Public Comment*

XII.   Old Business

XIII.  Other Business

        a) Future Meeting Dates and Locations

XIV.   Adjournment

* All public comments are limited to ten minutes per presenter. Presenters who need additional time to speak may request up to an additional five minutes from the Chair.

The next commission meeting is scheduled for Thursday, January 8, 2026, at Noon at the Territory Ballroom, 119 West Main Street, Council Grove, KS 66846.