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Senate advances bill to exempt small classes of personal property from taxation; addition of aircraft draws failed amendment and debate
Summary
Senate Bill 10, reported favorably on Jan. 28, 2025, would exempt a list of small or specialty personal property from taxation; a floor amendment to remove aircraft failed by roll call.
Senators in the committee of the whole discussed and moved forward Senate Bill 10 on Jan. 28, 2025, a bill originating from county appraisers that would exempt various small categories of personal property from local personal property taxation.
Senator Barbara Tyson (Senator from Linn), who explained the bill, said the Kansas County Appraisers Association recommended removing certain items from personal property tax rolls because "it often costs more to collect the taxes than what we actually collect on these items." Tyson listed categories covered in the committee-amended bill, including all-terrain vehicles, recreational off-highway vehicles, certain off-road motorcycles, golf carts, electric-assisted bicycles and…
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