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KS SB303

KS SB303
Providing countywide retailers' sales tax authority for Labette county for the purpose of providing financial support to fire departments located in the county.


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Introduced
01/12/2026
In Committee
02/24/2026
Crossed Over
02/24/2026
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2025-2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT concerning sales and compensating use tax; relating to city and countywide retailers' sales tax; providing countywide retailers' sales tax authority for Labette county for the purpose of providing financial support to fire departments located in the county, Leavenworth county for the purposes of furnishing, equipping, improving and maintaining county-supported emergency management operations, Lincoln county for the purpose of financing the costs of constructing, improving, equipping, renovating and maintaining county buildings, facilities, roadways and bridges and Sheridan county for the purpose of financing the costs of constructing a jail and law enforcement center; amending K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 12-187, 12-189 and 12-192 and repealing the existing sections.

AI Summary

This bill allows Labette County to impose a countywide retailers' sales tax at a rate of 0.125% for a period of five years, with the option for extension, to provide financial support to fire departments within the county. It also grants similar countywide sales tax authority to Leavenworth County for emergency management operations, Lincoln County for infrastructure improvements, and Sheridan County for a jail and law enforcement center. The bill amends existing laws regarding city and county sales taxes, specifically K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 12-187, 12-189, and 12-192, which govern the imposition, rates, and distribution of these taxes, and repeals the existing sections.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

House Hearing: Thursday, February 26, 2026, 3:30 PM Room 346-S (on 02/26/2026)

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