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KS HB2277

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

Stephanie Clayton

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prepared food remains subject to the full 6.5% state sales tax rate, while unprepared food and food ingredients continue at 0% (the scheduled rate as of January 1, 2025)

  • The percentage of sales and compensating use tax revenue credited to the state highway fund increases from 18% to 19.736% beginning July 1, 2025

  • Removes previously scheduled exemptions for prepared food that would have applied the lower food tax rate to certain categories like bakery items, unheated food sold by weight, and food requiring additional cooking

  • Amends K.S.A. 79-3603, 79-3603d, 79-3620, 79-3703, and 79-3710 to implement the tax rate and revenue allocation changes

  • Takes effect upon publication in the statute book

Legislative Description

Decreasing the state rate for sales and use taxes for prepared food and increasing the percent credited to the state highway fund from sales and use tax revenue collected.

Last Action

House Referred to Committee on Taxation

2/5/2025

Committee Referrals

Taxation2/5/2025

Full Bill Text

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