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Establishing standards of conduct for agents of the United States immigration and customs enforcement (ICE) prohibiting facial covering of agents, requiring vehicles be clearly marked, requiring judicial search warrants, prohibiting raids in places of worships, schools, daycare centers, hospitals and courts, requiring minimum training.
This bill sets standards for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Kansas. It prohibits them from wearing facial coverings, requires their vehicles to be clearly marked, and limits where they can conduct raids.
Enacting the adult use cannabis regulation act to regulate the cultivation, manufacturing, possession and sale of cannabis in this state.
This bill aims to regulate the production, manufacturing, possession, and sale of cannabis for adults in Kansas. It would establish rules for growing, processing, and selling cannabis products.
Enacting the Kansas medical cannabis act to authorize the cultivation, processing, distribution, sale and use of medical cannabis and medical cannabis products.
This bill aims to allow medical cannabis use in Kansas. It would regulate cultivation, processing, distribution, sale, and use of medical cannabis products.
Requiring that certain health insurance plans impose a no-cost sharing requirement for a diagnostic or supplemental breast cancer examination for breast cancer imposed on an insured.
This bill requires certain health insurance plans to cover breast cancer diagnostic and supplemental examinations without charging patients any out-of-pocket costs.
Including homestead renters as eligible to participate in certain homestead property tax refund claims.
This bill aims to allow homestead renters to participate in certain property tax refund claims. This means that people who rent homes and meet certain requirements can get a refund on their property taxes.
Providing a sales tax exemption for feminine hygiene products and diapers.
This bill proposes exempting feminine hygiene products and diapers from Kansas sales tax. This means people would pay less when buying these essential items.
Imposing a nameplate capacity tax and a production tax upon certain wind farms and solar facilities, crediting the nameplate capacity tax and the production tax revenue to the property tax relief fund, creating the property tax relief fund, transferring moneys from the property tax relief fund to the state school district finance fund and decreasing the statewide property tax levy for schools.
This bill proposes a new tax on certain wind farms and solar facilities. The revenue from this tax would go towards reducing property taxes for schools.
Increasing the penalty for a second or subsequent adjudication of criminal use of weapons and modifying the penalties for the crime of criminal possession of a weapon by a convicted felon and the length of the ban on possessing a weapon for certain felons.
This bill increases penalties for people who use weapons illegally. It also changes rules for convicted felons who try to possess or use weapons.
Eliminating certain tax credits, exemptions, incentives, refunds and limitations, a transitional adjustment, a checkoff and a restoration program administered by the secretary that have expired or are no longer applicable.
This bill aims to eliminate outdated or expired tax credits, exemptions, and incentives that are no longer applicable. It also removes a transitional adjustment, checkoff, and restoration program.
Clarifying modifications for certain business interest expenses and federal net operating loss carrybacks and providing a technical change to a statutory cross reference for recaptured moneys related to adoption savings accounts for purposes of Kansas income tax.
This bill clarifies how businesses can deduct certain expenses and losses on their taxes. It also makes a technical change related to adoption savings accounts.
Enacting the Kansas municipal self-funded medical and prescription drug insurance pool act and establishing certain reserve, maximum exposure funding and reporting requirements for municipal self-funded medical and prescription drug insurance pools.
This bill creates a new program for Kansas municipalities to pool their resources and buy medical and prescription drug insurance together. This can help cities and towns save money on healthcare costs.
Proposing to amend section 1 of article 11 of the constitution of the state of Kansas to provide a property tax exemption from all school district levies for residential property that is owned by and the principal place of residence of a person who is 60 years of age or older.
This bill proposes an exemption from school district property taxes for residential properties owned by and used as a principal residence by people aged 60 or older.
Limiting the restrictions on who is eligible to be a county commissioner to only individuals holding elected office in the same county.
This bill proposes limiting who can be a county commissioner to only those holding elected office within that same county.
Exempting certain registered agritourism operations from local code and regulation enforcement.
This bill would exempt certain registered agritourism operations from local code and regulation enforcement. This means that these farms or ranches could operate without having to follow specific local rules.
Providing for a universal homestead exemption from ad valorem property taxation.
This bill proposes a universal homestead exemption from property taxes for Kansas homeowners.
Requiring eligible boards of education to consider participation in the community eligibility program, providing a financial hardship exception from such participation and requiring the state department of education to assist school districts seeking such participation.
This bill requires eligible school boards to consider participating in a program that provides free meals to all students. It also allows schools facing financial hardship to opt out and offers state assistance to those seeking participation.
Providing a sales tax exemption for sales of firearms, firearm accessories, ammunition, firearm safes and firearm safety devices.
This bill proposes exempting sales tax for firearms, accessories, ammunition, and safety devices. This means buyers would pay less at checkout.
Proposing to amend the constitution of the state of Kansas by revising article 11 by establishing the freedom from taxes fund, establishing the Kansas citizens freedom review board, authorizing the board to review tax exemptions and approve or eliminate such exemptions and eliminating the motor vehicle property taxes and fees, state-mandated and state-imposed property taxes and state-imposed income and privilege taxes.
This bill proposes amending the Kansas Constitution to establish a 'Freedom from Taxes Fund' and create a board to review tax exemptions. It also aims to eliminate certain taxes and fees.
Requiring registration of agents and political organizations representing countries of concern.
This bill requires registration of agents and political organizations that represent countries considered a concern by Kansas. This means they would need to provide information about themselves and their activities.
Exempting minor-owned businesses from paying sales tax on the first $10,000 of sales from tangible personal property sold each calendar year and from local taxes, licenses, permits and other local government permissions.
This bill would exempt minor-owned businesses from paying sales tax on their first $10,000 of sales each year. This exemption would also apply to local taxes and permits.
Providing a sales tax exemption for certain purchases by O'Connell children's shelter, inc.
This bill proposes exempting certain purchases by O'Connell children's shelter from Kansas sales tax. The shelter provides services for children and families.
Expanding the income tax credit for qualified railroad track maintenance expenditures to allow credits against certain premium taxes, privilege fees and privilege taxes and allowing the transfer of unused credits to any individual or entity subject to such taxes.
This bill expands a tax credit for railroad track maintenance expenses. It allows credits against certain taxes and fees, and lets unused credits be transferred to others who pay those taxes.
Proposing to amend section 1 of article 11 of the constitution of the state of Kansas to prohibit the levy of any property tax by the state or any political or taxing subdivision of the state.
This bill proposes an amendment to the Kansas Constitution to prohibit the state and local governments from levying property taxes.
Recognizing the seriousness of the national debt and the threat to national security that such debt poses.
This bill recognizes the national debt as a serious issue that threatens national security. It does not propose any specific solutions or actions.
Decreasing the rate of ad valorem tax imposed by a school district.
This bill aims to reduce the rate of property taxes imposed by school districts. It would lower the amount of money collected from homeowners and businesses.