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KS HB2791
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/4/2026
Primary Sponsor
Taxation
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AI Summary
- Imposes a 3% excise tax on the total amount of all sports wagers placed with lottery gaming facility managers in Kansas, paid by the person placing the wager
- Creates the public education fund to collect sports wagering tax revenue and the sports wagering privilege tax refund fund to handle refunds
- Directs all sports wagering tax proceeds to the state school district finance fund for public school funding
- Reduces the statewide property tax levy for school districts from 20 mills to 18.5 mills beginning in the 2026-2027 school year (a 1.5 mill decrease)
- Requires lottery gaming facility managers to collect and remit the tax monthly by the 25th of the following month, with the Department of Revenue administering enforcement
Legislative Description
Imposing a 3% excise tax on all sports wagers, distributing the proceeds of such tax to the state school district finance fund and decreasing the statewide property tax levy for school districts by 1.5 mills.
Last Action
House Referred to Committee on Taxation
3/4/2026
Committee Referrals
Taxation3/4/2026
Full Bill Text
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