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KS HB2035
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/21/2025
Primary Sponsor
Pat Proctor
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AI Summary
- Amends the definition of "agritourism activity" to explicitly include trail rides as a ranching activity, allowing land used for trail rides to qualify for agricultural property tax valuation
- Land used for registered agritourism activities, including trail rides, will be classified and valued as agricultural land rather than at higher commercial or residential rates
- Requires agritourism operators to register with the Kansas Secretary of Commerce under K.S.A. 32-1433 to receive the agricultural land classification
- Sales of products, services, or merchandise associated with the registered agritourism activity will not change the agricultural classification of the land or buildings
- Amends K.S.A. 2024 Supp. 32-1432 and 79-1476; takes effect upon publication in the statute book
Legislative Description
Amending the definition of land devoted to agricultural use for property tax purposes to include trail rides as a ranching activity to qualify as an agritourism activity.
Last Action
House Stricken from Calendar by Rule 1507
2/20/2025
Committee Referrals
Commerce, Labor and Economic Development1/21/2025
Full Bill Text
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