SB 8 — Reducing penalties for the late filing of and the failure to file personal property renditions and the discovery of escaped personal property, requiring filing only an initial statement with county appraiser for personal property, decreasing the penalties for failing to timely remit withholding income taxes of employees by employers, extending reimbursement from the taxpayer notification costs fund for printing and postage costs for county clerks for calendar year 2024, modifying and prescribing the contents of the revenue neutral rate public hearing notice, providing two prior years' values on the annual valuation notice, allowing for filing of an appraisal by a certified residential real property appraiser for appeal purposes, discontinuing the prohibition of paying taxes under protest after a valuation notice appeal, accounting for adverse influences in the valuation of agricultural land, including properties used for registered agritourism activities as land devoted to agricultural use for purposes of classification, providing a property tax exemption for certain business property operated in competition with property owned or operated by a governmental entity, providing income tax subtraction modifications to permit the carryforward of certain net operating losses for individuals and for the federal work opportunity tax credit and the employee retention credit disallowances, increasing the tax credit amount for adoption expenses and making the credit refundable, increasing the amount of income tax credits available for purchases under the disability employment act from qualified vendors, continuing in existence such credits beyond tax year 2023 and defining qualifying vendors and eligible employees, establishing a tax credit for contributions to eligible charitable organizations operating pregnancy centers or residential maternity facilities, clarifying the determination of taxable income of an electing pass-through entity and providing for the passing through of tax credits to electing pass-through entity owners for purposes of the salt parity act, excluding social security payments from household income and expanding eligibility for seniors and disabled veterans related to increased property tax homestead refund claims, providing a sales tax exemption for sales of property and services used in the provision of communications services and excluding manufacturers' coupons from the sales or selling price.
Last action — The Legislature having adjourned sine die on April 28, 2023, there was no opportunity to reconsider and the veto is sustained.
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” 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.
Vetoed by Governor Laura Kelly (Democratic) on April 28, 2023.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
- Enrolled View text Current pdf
- Amended As Amended by Senate Committee pdf
- Amended As Amended by House Committee pdf
- Introduced As introduced pdf
Action History
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The Legislature having adjourned sine die on April 28, 2023, there was no opportunity to reconsider and the veto is sustained.
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Vetoed by Governor; Returned to Senate on Friday, May 12, 2023
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Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, May 5, 2023
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Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 26 Nay: 13
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Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;
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Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 76 Nay: 43
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Substitute motion to not adopt and appoint a conference committee failed
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Conference committee report now available
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Motion to accede adopted; Representative Smith, A., Representative Bergkamp and Representative Sawyer appointed as conferees
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Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed
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Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 122 Nay: 2
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Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
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Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
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Committee of the Whole - Now working on
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Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Taxation
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Hearing: Wednesday, March 15, 2023, 3:30 PM Room 346-S
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Referred to Committee on Taxation
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Received and Introduced
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Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 39 Nay: 0
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Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
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Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
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Committee of the Whole - Now working on
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Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Assessment and Taxation
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Hearing: Thursday, January 26, 2023, 9:30 AM Room 548-S
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Referred to Committee on Assessment and Taxation
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Introduced
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Prefiled for Introduction on Tuesday, January 3, 2023
Sponsors
- Steffen · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 164 not signed on · 38 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Steffen
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (164)
164 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 164 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 26 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 65% | 33% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (40)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Baumgardner | — | Yea |
| Doll | — | Yea |
| Kerschen | — | Yea |
| O'Shea | — | Yea |
| Olson | — | Yea |
| Pittman | — | Yea |
| Pyle | — | Yea |
| Straub | — | Yea |
| Faust-Goudeau | — | Nay |
| Holland | — | Nay |
| Longbine | — | Nay |
| McGinn | — | Nay |
| Reddi | — | Nay |
| Ware | — | Nay |
| Steffen | — | Not Voting |
| Cindy Holscher | Democrat | Nay |
| David Haley | Democrat | Nay |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| Rick Kloos | Republican | Yea |
| Rick Wilborn | Republican | Yea |
| Ronald Ryckman | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Shallenburger | Republican | Yea |
| Ty Masterson | Republican | Yea |
| Virgil Peck | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 55 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 21 | 11 | 0 | 3 |
| Democrat | 0 | 27 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 76 | 43 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 61% | 34% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (125)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Barth | — | Yea |
| B. | — | Yea |
| W. | — | Yea |
| Concannon | — | Yea |
| Dodson | — | Yea |
| Donohoe | — | Yea |
| Eplee | — | Yea |
| Garber | — | Yea |
| Landwehr | — | Yea |
| Mason | — | Yea |
| Maughan | — | Yea |
| Patton | — | Yea |
| Penn | — | Yea |
| Probst | — | Yea |
| Resman | — | Yea |
| Robinson | — | Yea |
| A. | — | Yea |
| C. | — | Yea |
| E. | — | Yea |
| K. | — | Yea |
| L. | — | Yea |
| Boyd | — | Nay |
| Haswood | — | Nay |
| Highberger | — | Nay |
| Hougland | — | Nay |
| Jacobs | — | Nay |
| D. | — | Nay |
| S. | — | Nay |
| V. | — | Nay |
| S. | — | Nay |
| Underhill | — | Nay |
| Younger | — | Nay |
| Houser | — | Not Voting |
| Poetter | — | Not Voting |
| L. | — | Not Voting |
| Angela Martinez | Democrat | Nay |
| Barbara Ballard | Democrat | Nay |
| Brandon Woodard | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Cindy Neighbor | Democrat | Nay |
| Dan Osman | Democrat | Nay |
| Ford Carr | Democrat | Nay |
| Heather Meyer | Democrat | Nay |
| Henry Helgerson | Democrat | Nay |
| Jarrod Ousley | Democrat | Nay |
| Jerry Stogsdill | Democrat | Nay |
| Jo Ella Hoye | Democrat | Nay |
| John Alcala | Democrat | Nay |
| John Carmichael | Democrat | Nay |
| KC Ohaebosim | Democrat | Nay |
| Kirk Haskins | Democrat | Nay |
| Linda Featherston | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Lindsay Vaughn | Democrat | Nay |
| Lynn Melton | Democrat | Nay |
| Mari-Lynn Poskin | Democrat | Nay |
| Melissa Oropeza | Democrat | Nay |
| Mike Amyx | Democrat | Nay |
| Pam Curtis | Democrat | Nay |
| Rui Xu | Democrat | Nay |
| Sydney Carlin | Democrat | Nay |
| Tobias Schlingensiepen | Democrat | Nay |
| Tom Sawyer | Democrat | Nay |
| Tom Sawyer | Democrat | Nay |
| Valdenia Winn | Democrat | Nay |
| Virgil Weigel | Democrat | Nay |
| Adam Thomas | Republican | Yea |
| Adam Turk | Republican | Yea |
| Avery Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Barb Wasinger | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Rhiley | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Sutton | Republican | Yea |
| Bob Lewis | Republican | Yea |
| Brett Fairchild | Republican | Yea |
| Brian Bergkamp | Republican | Nay |
| Carl Turner | Republican | Nay |
| Chris Croft | Republican | Yea |
| Clarke Sanders | Republican | Yea |
| Cyndi Howerton | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Goddard | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel Hawkins | Republican | Yea |
| David Buehler | Republican | Yea |
| Doug Blex | Republican | Yea |
| Duane Droge | Republican | Yea |
| Emil Bergquist | Republican | Yea |
| Francis Awerkamp | Republican | Yea |
| Fred Gardner | Republican | Yea |
| Gary White | Republican | Yea |
| Jason W. Goetz | Republican | Yea |
| Jesse Borjon | Republican | Nay |
| Jim Minnix | Republican | Yea |
| Joe Seiwert | Republican | Not Voting |
| Ken Corbet | Republican | Yea |
| Ken Rahjes | Republican | Yea |
| Kenneth Collins | Republican | Yea |
| Kenny Titus | Republican | Nay |
| Kyle Hoffman | Republican | Yea |
| Lance W. Neelly | Republican | Yea |
| Leah Howell | Republican | Yea |
| Leo Delperdang | Republican | Yea |
| Lewis "Bill" Bloom | Republican | Yea |
| Lisa M. Moser | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Schreiber | Republican | Nay |
| Michael Murphy | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Thompson | Republican | Yea |
| Nathan Butler | Republican | Yea |
| Nick Hoheisel | Republican | Yea |
| Pat Proctor | Republican | Yea |
| Paul Waggoner | Republican | Yea |
| Rebecca Schmoe | Republican | Yea |
| Robyn R. Essex | Republican | Yea |
| Ron Bryce | Republican | Yea |
| Ronald Ellis | Republican | Yea |
| Sandy Pickert | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Hill | Republican | Yea |
| Sean Tarwater | Republican | Yea |
| Shannon Francis | Republican | Yea |
| Stephen Owens | Republican | Yea |
| Steven K. Howe | Republican | Yea |
| Susan Estes | Republican | Yea |
| Susan Humphries | Republican | Yea |
| Timothy Johnson | Republican | Yea |
| Tom Kessler | Republican | Yea |
| Tory Marie Blew | Republican | Yea |
| Troy Waymaster | Republican | Yea |
| Webster T. Roth | Republican | Yea |
| William Clifford | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 33 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 122 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 2% | 0% | 1% |
How each member voted (125)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Barth | — | Yea |
| Boyd | — | Yea |
| B. | — | Yea |
| W. | — | Yea |
| Concannon | — | Yea |
| Dodson | — | Yea |
| Donohoe | — | Yea |
| Eplee | — | Yea |
| Garber | — | Yea |
| Haswood | — | Yea |
| Highberger | — | Yea |
| Hougland | — | Yea |
| Houser | — | Yea |
| Jacobs | — | Yea |
| Landwehr | — | Yea |
| Mason | — | Yea |
| Maughan | — | Yea |
| D. | — | Yea |
| S. | — | Yea |
| V. | — | Yea |
| Patton | — | Yea |
| Penn | — | Yea |
| Probst | — | Yea |
| Resman | — | Yea |
| Robinson | — | Yea |
| S. | — | Yea |
| A. | — | Yea |
| C. | — | Yea |
| E. | — | Yea |
| Underhill | — | Yea |
| K. | — | Yea |
| L. | — | Yea |
| Younger | — | Yea |
| L. | — | Nay |
| Poetter | — | Not Voting |
| Angela Martinez | Democrat | Yea |
| Barbara Ballard | Democrat | Yea |
| Brandon Woodard | Democrat | Yea |
| Cindy Neighbor | Democrat | Yea |
| Dan Osman | Democrat | Yea |
| Ford Carr | Democrat | Yea |
| Heather Meyer | Democrat | Yea |
| Henry Helgerson | Democrat | Yea |
| Jarrod Ousley | Democrat | Yea |
| Jerry Stogsdill | Democrat | Yea |
| Jo Ella Hoye | Democrat | Yea |
| John Alcala | Democrat | Yea |
| John Carmichael | Democrat | Yea |
| KC Ohaebosim | Democrat | Yea |
| Kirk Haskins | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda Featherston | Democrat | Yea |
| Lindsay Vaughn | Democrat | Yea |
| Lynn Melton | Democrat | Yea |
| Mari-Lynn Poskin | Democrat | Yea |
| Melissa Oropeza | Democrat | Nay |
| Mike Amyx | Democrat | Yea |
| Pam Curtis | Democrat | Yea |
| Rui Xu | Democrat | Yea |
| Sydney Carlin | Democrat | Yea |
| Tobias Schlingensiepen | Democrat | Yea |
| Tom Sawyer | Democrat | Yea |
| Tom Sawyer | Democrat | Yea |
| Valdenia Winn | Democrat | Yea |
| Virgil Weigel | Democrat | Yea |
| Adam Thomas | Republican | Yea |
| Adam Turk | Republican | Yea |
| Avery Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Barb Wasinger | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Rhiley | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Sutton | Republican | Yea |
| Bob Lewis | Republican | Yea |
| Brett Fairchild | Republican | Yea |
| Brian Bergkamp | Republican | Yea |
| Carl Turner | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Croft | Republican | Yea |
| Clarke Sanders | Republican | Yea |
| Cyndi Howerton | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Goddard | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel Hawkins | Republican | Yea |
| David Buehler | Republican | Yea |
| Doug Blex | Republican | Yea |
| Duane Droge | Republican | Yea |
| Emil Bergquist | Republican | Yea |
| Francis Awerkamp | Republican | Yea |
| Fred Gardner | Republican | Yea |
| Gary White | Republican | Yea |
| Jason W. Goetz | Republican | Yea |
| Jesse Borjon | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Minnix | Republican | Yea |
| Joe Seiwert | Republican | Yea |
| Ken Corbet | Republican | Yea |
| Ken Rahjes | Republican | Yea |
| Kenneth Collins | Republican | Yea |
| Kenny Titus | Republican | Yea |
| Kyle Hoffman | Republican | Yea |
| Lance W. Neelly | Republican | Yea |
| Leah Howell | Republican | Yea |
| Leo Delperdang | Republican | Yea |
| Lewis "Bill" Bloom | Republican | Yea |
| Lisa M. Moser | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Schreiber | Republican | Yea |
| Michael Murphy | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Thompson | Republican | Yea |
| Nathan Butler | Republican | Yea |
| Nick Hoheisel | Republican | Yea |
| Pat Proctor | Republican | Yea |
| Paul Waggoner | Republican | Yea |
| Rebecca Schmoe | Republican | Yea |
| Robyn R. Essex | Republican | Yea |
| Ron Bryce | Republican | Yea |
| Ronald Ellis | Republican | Yea |
| Sandy Pickert | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Hill | Republican | Yea |
| Sean Tarwater | Republican | Yea |
| Shannon Francis | Republican | Yea |
| Stephen Owens | Republican | Yea |
| Steven K. Howe | Republican | Yea |
| Susan Estes | Republican | Yea |
| Susan Humphries | Republican | Yea |
| Timothy Johnson | Republican | Yea |
| Tom Kessler | Republican | Yea |
| Tory Marie Blew | Republican | Yea |
| Troy Waymaster | Republican | Yea |
| Webster T. Roth | Republican | Yea |
| William Clifford | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 39 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (40)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Baumgardner | — | Yea |
| Doll | — | Yea |
| Faust-Goudeau | — | Yea |
| Holland | — | Yea |
| Kerschen | — | Yea |
| Longbine | — | Yea |
| McGinn | — | Yea |
| O'Shea | — | Yea |
| Olson | — | Yea |
| Pittman | — | Yea |
| Pyle | — | Yea |
| Reddi | — | Yea |
| Steffen | — | Yea |
| Straub | — | Yea |
| Ware | — | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| Brenda Dietrich | Republican | Yea |
| Caryn Tyson | Republican | Yea |
| Chase Blasi | Republican | Yea |
| Elaine Bowers | Republican | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| Tim Shallenburger | Republican | Yea |
| Ty Masterson | Republican | Yea |
| Virgil Peck | Republican | Yea |
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