Kansas 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SB 248 — Providing sales tax exemptions for certain food and food ingredients and for the construction or repair of buildings used for human habitation by the Kansas state school for the blind and the Kansas state school for the deaf and repealing the state rate reduction for sales of certain food and food ingredients.

Last action — Died in House Committee

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

This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Died in House Committee

  2. Hearing: Monday, March 13, 2023, 3:30 PM Room 346-S

  3. Referred to Committee on Taxation

  4. Received and Introduced

  5. Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 22 Nay: 16

  6. Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

  7. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Holland was rejected

  8. Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Holland

  9. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Sykes was rejected Yea: 16 Nay: 20

  10. Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Sykes

  11. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Fagg was adopted

  12. Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Fagg

  13. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Holland was rejected Yea: 10 Nay: 26

  14. Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Holland

  15. Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Petersen was adopted Yea: 20 Nay: 14

  16. Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Petersen

  17. Committee of the Whole - Now working on

  18. Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Assessment and Taxation

  19. Hearing: Monday, February 20, 2023, 9:30 AM Room 548-S

  20. Referred to Committee on Assessment and Taxation

  21. Introduced

Sponsors

  • Committee on Assessment and Taxation · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 164 not signed on · 23 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Committee on Assessment and 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

Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Holland was rejected

Failed 10 Yea · 26 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 6000
Unaffiliated 4803
Republican 01801
Total 102604
% of votes cast 25%65%0%10%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Faust-Goudeau — Yea
Holland — Yea
Pittman — Yea
Reddi — Yea
Baumgardner — Nay
Doll — Nay
Kerschen — Nay
Longbine — Nay
O'Shea — Nay
Olson — Nay
Steffen — Nay
Straub — Nay
McGinn — Not Voting
Pyle — Not Voting
Ware — Not Voting
Cindy Holscher Democrat Yea
David Haley Democrat Yea
Dinah Sykes Democrat Yea
Ethan Corson Democrat Yea
Marci Francisco Democrat Yea
Pat Pettey Democrat Yea
Beverly Gossage Republican Nay
Brenda Dietrich Republican Nay
Caryn Tyson Republican Nay
Chase Blasi Republican Nay
Elaine Bowers Republican Nay
Joseph Claeys Republican Nay
Kellie Warren Republican Nay
Larry Alley Republican Nay
Michael Fagg Republican Nay
Mike Petersen Republican Nay
Mike Thompson Republican Nay
Renee Erickson Republican Nay
Rick Billinger Republican Not Voting
Rick Kloos Republican Nay
Rick Wilborn Republican Nay
Ronald Ryckman Republican Nay
Tim Shallenburger Republican Nay
Ty Masterson Republican Nay
Virgil Peck Republican Nay

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Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended;

Passed 22 Yea · 16 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 15301
Unaffiliated 6801
Democrat 1500
Total 221602
% of votes cast 55%40%0%5%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Faust-Goudeau — Yea
Olson — Yea
Pittman — Yea
Pyle — Yea
Steffen — Yea
Straub — Yea
Doll — Nay
Holland — Nay
Kerschen — Nay
Longbine — Nay
McGinn — Nay
O'Shea — Nay
Reddi — Nay
Ware — Nay
Baumgardner — Not Voting
Cindy Holscher Democrat Nay
David Haley Democrat Yea
Dinah Sykes Democrat Nay
Ethan Corson Democrat Nay
Marci Francisco Democrat Nay
Pat Pettey Democrat Nay
Beverly Gossage Republican Yea
Brenda Dietrich Republican Nay
Caryn Tyson Republican Yea
Chase Blasi Republican Yea
Elaine Bowers Republican Nay
Joseph Claeys Republican Yea
Kellie Warren Republican Yea
Larry Alley Republican Yea
Michael Fagg Republican Yea
Mike Petersen Republican Yea
Mike Thompson Republican Yea
Renee Erickson Republican Yea
Rick Billinger Republican Not Voting
Rick Kloos Republican Yea
Rick Wilborn Republican Yea
Ronald Ryckman Republican Nay
Tim Shallenburger Republican Yea
Ty Masterson Republican Yea
Virgil Peck Republican Yea

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Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Sykes was rejected

Failed 16 Yea · 20 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 6000
Unaffiliated 7602
Republican 31402
Total 162004
% of votes cast 40%50%0%10%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Faust-Goudeau — Yea
Holland — Yea
O'Shea — Yea
Olson — Yea
Pittman — Yea
Reddi — Yea
Ware — Yea
Baumgardner — Nay
Doll — Nay
Kerschen — Nay
Longbine — Nay
Steffen — Nay
Straub — Nay
Pyle — Not Voting
McGinn — Not Voting
Cindy Holscher Democrat Yea
David Haley Democrat Yea
Dinah Sykes Democrat Yea
Ethan Corson Democrat Yea
Marci Francisco Democrat Yea
Pat Pettey Democrat Yea
Beverly Gossage Republican Nay
Brenda Dietrich Republican Nay
Caryn Tyson Republican Nay
Chase Blasi Republican Nay
Elaine Bowers Republican Nay
Joseph Claeys Republican Not Voting
Kellie Warren Republican Nay
Larry Alley Republican Nay
Michael Fagg Republican Nay
Mike Petersen Republican Yea
Mike Thompson Republican Nay
Renee Erickson Republican Nay
Rick Billinger Republican Not Voting
Rick Kloos Republican Nay
Rick Wilborn Republican Yea
Ronald Ryckman Republican Nay
Tim Shallenburger Republican Yea
Ty Masterson Republican Nay
Virgil Peck Republican Nay

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Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Petersen was adopted

Passed 20 Yea · 14 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 14401
Unaffiliated 5604
Democrat 1401
Total 201406
% of votes cast 50%35%0%15%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Faust-Goudeau — Yea
Kerschen — Yea
Olson — Yea
Pittman — Yea
Pyle — Yea
Doll — Nay
Holland — Nay
Longbine — Nay
McGinn — Nay
O'Shea — Nay
Reddi — Nay
Baumgardner — Not Voting
Steffen — Not Voting
Straub — Not Voting
Ware — Not Voting
Cindy Holscher Democrat Nay
David Haley Democrat Yea
Dinah Sykes Democrat Nay
Ethan Corson Democrat Not Voting
Marci Francisco Democrat Nay
Pat Pettey Democrat Nay
Beverly Gossage Republican Yea
Brenda Dietrich Republican Nay
Caryn Tyson Republican Yea
Chase Blasi Republican Yea
Elaine Bowers Republican Nay
Joseph Claeys Republican Yea
Kellie Warren Republican Yea
Larry Alley Republican Yea
Michael Fagg Republican Yea
Mike Petersen Republican Yea
Mike Thompson Republican Yea
Renee Erickson Republican Yea
Rick Billinger Republican Not Voting
Rick Kloos Republican Yea
Rick Wilborn Republican Yea
Ronald Ryckman Republican Nay
Tim Shallenburger Republican Nay
Ty Masterson Republican Yea
Virgil Peck Republican Yea

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Subjects

taxation education
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 248?
SB 248 is sponsored by Committee on Assessment and Taxation.
What is the current status of SB 248?
This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 248?
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