Simplifying income tax rates for individuals, increasing the standard deduction and the Kansas personal exemption, eliminating the income limit for the income tax subtraction modification exempting social security benefits, establishing a child tax credit, increasing the extent of property tax exemption for residential property from the statewide school levy, decreasing the privilege tax normal tax rate and establishing a 0% state rate for sales and use taxes for sales of food and food ingredients on July 1, 2024.
Bill status
died
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 7, 2024
Last action Apr 30, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Mar 14, 2024
How they voted
29–11
Passed
Total votes 40
Mar 14, 2024
D
Democratic11
90% Nay
R
Republican29
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
8
Committee
5
Amendments
10
Mar 19, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Taxation
lower
Mar 18, 2024
Introduced
Received and Introduced
lower
Mar 14, 2024
Upper · Passed
Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 29 Nay: 11
upper
Mar 14, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Be passed as further amended
upper
Mar 14, 2024
Amended
Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Sykes was rejected Yea: 14 Nay: 26
upper
Mar 14, 2024
Introduced
Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Sykes
upper
Mar 14, 2024
Amended
Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Haley was rejected Yea: 6 Nay: 31
upper
Mar 14, 2024
Introduced
Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Haley
upper
Mar 14, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator O'Shea was adopted Yea: 26 Nay: 6
upper
Mar 14, 2024
Introduced
Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator O'Shea
upper
Mar 14, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Shallenburger was adopted
upper
Mar 14, 2024
Introduced
Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Shallenburger
upper
Mar 14, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Thompson was adopted
upper
Mar 14, 2024
Introduced
Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Thompson
upper
Mar 14, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
upper
Mar 14, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Now working on
upper
Mar 13, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Assessment and Taxation
upper
Mar 8, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Assessment and Taxation
upper
Mar 7, 2024
Introduced
Introduced
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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