Kansas legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Kansas SB389: Providing a sales tax exemption for feminine hygiene products, diapers and incontinence products
Status: In committee, April 10, 2026
What the bill says
An act concerning sales taxation; relating to exemptions; providing an exemption for feminine hygiene products, diapers and incontinence products; amending K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 79-3606 and repealing the existing section.
From the introduced text, January 26, 2026:
AN ACT concerning sales taxation; relating to exemptions; providing an exemption for feminine hygiene products, diapers and incontinence products; amending K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 79-3606 and repealing the existing section. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kansas: Section 1. K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 79-3606 is hereby amended to read as follows: 79-3606. The following shall be exempt from the tax imposed by this act: (a) All sales of motor-vehicle fuel or other articles upon which a sales or excise tax has been paid, not subject to refund, under the laws of this state except cigarettes and electronic cigarettes as defined by K.S.A. 793301, and amendments thereto, including consumable material for such electronic cigarettes, cereal malt beverages and malt products as defined by K.S.A. 79-3817, and amendments thereto, including wort, liquid malt, malt syrup and malt extract, that is not subject to taxation under the provisions of K.S.A. 79-41a02, and amendments thereto, motor vehicles taxed pursuant to K.S.A. 79-5117, and amendments thereto, tires taxed pursuant to K.S.A. 65-3424d, and amendments thereto, drycleaning and laundry services taxed pursuant to K.S.A. 65-34,150, and amendments thereto, and gross receipts from regulated sports contests taxed pursuant to the Kansas professional regulated sports act, and amendments thereto; (b) all sales of tangible personal property or service, including the renting and leasing of tangible personal …
Sponsors
- Cindy Holscher, Cindy (I) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Died in Committee
- : Withdrawn from Senate Committee on Local Government, Transparency and Ethics ; Referred to Senate Committee on Local Government, Transparency and Ethics
- : Referred to Senate Committee on Assessment and Taxation
- : Introduced
Subjects: Taxation
Common questions
- What is SB389?
- SB389 is a bill in the Kansas Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Providing a sales tax exemption for feminine hygiene products, diapers and incontinence products.
- What does SB389 do?
- In its own words: An act concerning sales taxation; relating to exemptions; providing an exemption for feminine hygiene products, diapers and incontinence products; amending K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 79-3606 and repealing the existing section.
- What is the status of SB389?
- In committee as of April 10, 2026. Latest action: Died in Committee (April 10, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB389?
- Cindy Holscher, Cindy (I).
- Where is the official record for SB389?
- On the Kansas Legislature website: https://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/sb389/
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