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KS HB2432

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Heather Meyer

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Imposes a 100% excise tax on large employers (500+ employees) equal to the total value of federal benefits received by their employees, including SNAP, school lunch program, Section 8 housing assistance, and Medicaid

  • Defines "employee" broadly to include full-time, part-time, independent contractors, and joint employees where the employer exercises control over essential employment terms

  • Prohibits large employers from asking job applicants whether they receive qualified federal benefits during the hiring process

  • Directs all tax revenue collected to be deposited into the Kansas state general fund, with the Director of Taxation responsible for administration

  • Officially titled the "Stop Bad Employers by Zeroing Out Subsidies Act"

Legislative Description

Providing an excise tax on large employers for certain federal benefits paid to employees.

Last Action

House Referred to Committee on Taxation

1/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Taxation1/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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