Kansas b2025_26 Biennium Status: Introduced

SB303 — House Substitute for SB 303 by Committee on Taxation - Decreasing the rate of ad valorem tax imposed by a school district, discontinuing certain sales tax exemptions, imposing sales tax on certain sales of lottery tickets, imposing an excise tax on all sports wagers as a rate of 2% of the amount wagered, creating the property tax relief fund and providing for transfers therefrom to the state school district finance fund and creating the sports wagering privilege tax refund fund.

Last action — Died on House Calendar

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 06, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

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  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

AN ACT concerning taxation; relating to property tax; decreasing the rate of ad valorem tax imposed by a school district; relating to sales tax; discontinuing certain exemptions; imposing sales tax on certain sales of lottery tickets; relating to excise tax; imposing a privilege tax on all sports wagers at a rate of 2% of the amount wagered; creating the property tax relief fund and providing for transfers therefrom to the state school district finance fund; creating the sports wagering privilege tax refund fund; amending K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 72-5142, 79-3606 and 79-3620 and repealing the existing sections.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Died on House Calendar

  2. Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by

  3. Hearing: Thursday, February 26, 2026, 3:30 PM — Room 346-S

  4. Referred to House Committee on Taxation

  5. Received and Introduced

  6. Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended

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  8. Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

  9. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

  10. Committee of the Whole - Now working on

  11. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by

  12. Hearing: Wednesday, January 21, 2026, 9:30 AM — Room 548-S

  13. Referred to Senate Committee on Assessment and Taxation

  14. Introduced

  15. Prefiled for Introduction on Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Sponsors

  • House Committee on Taxation · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 164 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • House Committee on Taxation

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (164)

164 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Passed 40 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 31000
Democrat 9000
Total 40000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Cindy Holscher Democrat Yea
David Haley Democrat Yea
Dinah Sykes Democrat Yea
Ethan Corson Democrat Yea
Marci Francisco Democrat Yea
Oletha Faust Goudeau Democrat Yea
Pat Pettey Democrat Yea
Patrick Schmidt Democrat Yea
Silas Miller Democrat Yea
Adam Thomas Republican Yea
Beverly Gossage Republican Yea
Brad Starnes Republican Yea
Brenda Dietrich Republican Yea
Caryn Tyson Republican Yea
Chase Blasi Republican Yea
Craig Bowser Republican Yea
Doug Shane Republican Yea
Elaine Bowers Republican Yea
Jeff Klemp Republican Yea
Joseph Claeys Republican Yea
Kellie Warren Republican Yea
Kenny Titus Republican Yea
Larry Alley Republican Yea
Michael Fagg Republican Yea
Michael Murphy Republican Yea
Mike Argabright Republican Yea
Mike Petersen Republican Yea
Mike Thompson Republican Yea
Renee Erickson Republican Yea
Rick Billinger Republican Yea
Rick Kloos Republican Yea
Ronald Ryckman Republican Yea
Scott Hill Republican Yea
Stephen Owens Republican Yea
TJ Rose Republican Yea
Tim Shallenburger Republican Yea
Tory Marie Blew Republican Yea
Ty Masterson Republican Yea
Virgil Peck Republican Yea
William Clifford Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB303 do?
AN ACT concerning taxation; relating to property tax; decreasing the rate of ad valorem tax imposed by a school district; relating to sales tax; discontinuing certain exemptions; imposing sales tax on certain sales of lottery tickets; relating to excise tax; imposing a privilege tax on all sports wagers at a rate of 2% of the amount wagered; creating the property tax relief fund and providing for transfers therefrom to the state school district finance fund; creating the sports wagering privilege tax refund fund; amending K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 72-5142, 79-3606 and 79-3620 and repealing the existing sections.
Who sponsors SB303?
SB303 is sponsored by House Committee on Taxation.
What is the current status of SB303?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 06, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track SB303?
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