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KS HB2081
Bill
Status
1/23/2025
Primary Sponsor
Taxation
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AI Summary
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Extends an existing sales tax exemption to community pharmacies whose primary purpose is providing services to medically underserved individuals and families, effective July 1, 2026
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Defines "community pharmacy" as a retail pharmacy engaged in dispensing prescriptions that may also provide other healthcare products or services
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Exemption applies to tangible personal property and services purchased directly by qualifying pharmacies, as well as contractor purchases for constructing, equipping, maintaining, or remodeling pharmacy facilities
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Excludes from the exemption any community pharmacy that dispenses prescription drugs intended to cause an abortion
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Amends K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 79-3606 (the existing sales tax exemption statute) to add community pharmacies alongside the already-exempt primary care clinics and health centers serving medically underserved populations
Legislative Description
Substitute for HB 2081 by Committee on Taxation - Providing a sales tax exemption for community pharmacies serving medically underserved individuals and families.
Last Action
House Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by Committee on Taxation
2/12/2026