Kansas HB2036: Providing a Kansas income tax subtraction modification for certain amounts received as compensation for members of the armed forces

What the bill says

An act concerning income taxation; relating to Kansas adjusted gross income; providing a subtraction modification for amounts received as compensation for serving in the armed forces; amending K.S.A. 2024 Supp. 79-32,117 and repealing the existing section.

From the introduced text, January 17, 2025:

AN ACT concerning income taxation; relating to Kansas adjusted gross income; providing a subtraction modification for amounts received as compensation for serving in the armed forces; amending K.S.A. 2024 Supp. 79-32,117 and repealing the existing section. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kansas: Section 1. K.S.A. 2024 Supp. 79-32,117 is hereby amended to read as follows: 79-32,117. (a) The Kansas adjusted gross income of an individual means such individual's federal adjusted gross income for the taxable year, with the modifications specified in this section. (b) There shall be added to federal adjusted gross income: (i) Interest income less any related expenses directly incurred in the purchase of state or political subdivision obligations, to the extent that the same is not included in federal adjusted gross income, on obligations of any state or political subdivision thereof, but to the extent that interest income on obligations of this state or a political subdivision thereof issued prior to January 1, 1988, is specifically exempt from income tax under the laws of this state authorizing the issuance of such obligations, it shall be excluded from computation of Kansas adjusted gross income whether or not included in federal adjusted gross income. Interest income on obligations of this state or a political subdivision thereof issued after December 31, 1987, shall be excluded …

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Sponsors

• Patrick Proctor (R) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. April 10, 2026: Died in Senate Committee
2. March 20, 2026: Engrossed on Thursday, March 19, 2026
3. March 20, 2026: Referred to Senate Committee on Assessment and Taxation
4. March 19, 2026: Received and Introduced
5. March 18, 2026: Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 113, Nay 11, Absent 1
6. March 18, 2026: Motion to advance to Emergency Final Action adopted
7. March 18, 2026: Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
8. March 18, 2026: Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Nathan Butler was adopted
9. March 18, 2026: Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Nathan Butler
10. March 18, 2026: Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

Votes

• Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended (March 18, 2026): 113 yea, 11 nay, passed

Common questions

What is HB2036?

HB2036 is a bill in the Kansas Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Providing a Kansas income tax subtraction modification for certain amounts received as compensation for members of the armed forces.

What does HB2036 do?

In its own words: An act concerning income taxation; relating to Kansas adjusted gross income; providing a subtraction modification for amounts received as compensation for serving in the armed forces; amending K.S.A. 2024 Supp. 79-32,117 and repealing the existing section.

What is the status of HB2036?

In committee as of April 10, 2026. Latest action: Died in Senate Committee (April 10, 2026).

Who sponsored HB2036?

Patrick Proctor (R).

Where is the official record for HB2036?

On the Kansas Legislature website: https://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/hb2036/