Kansas legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Kansas HB2629: Increasing the amount of the standard deduction for Kansas income tax purposes
Status: In committee, April 10, 2026
What the bill says
An act concerning income taxation; relating to deductions; increasing the amount of the standard deduction; amending K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 7932,119 and repealing the existing section.
From the introduced text, February 2, 2026:
AN ACT concerning income taxation; relating to deductions; increasing the amount of the standard deduction; amending K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 7932,119 and repealing the existing section. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kansas: Section 1. K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 79-32,119 is hereby amended to read as follows: 79-32,119. (a) The Kansas standard deduction of an individual, including a husband and wife who are either both residents or who file a joint return as if both were residents, shall be equal to the sum of the standard deduction amount allowed pursuant to this section, and the additional standard deduction amount allowed pursuant to this section for each such deduction allowable to such individual or to such husband and wife under the federal internal revenue code. (b) For tax year 1998, and all tax years thereafter, the additional standard deduction amount shall be as follows: Single individual and head of household filing status, $850; and married filing status, $700. (c) (1) For tax years 2021 through 2023, the standard deduction amount of an individual, including husband and wife who are either both residents or who file a joint return as if both were residents, shall be as married filing status, $8,000; and head of household filing status, $6,000. (2) For tax year years 2024, and all tax years thereafter 2025, …
Sponsors
- Dan Osman (D) · primary sponsor
- Mike Amyx (D)
- Barbara Ballard (D)
- Wanda Brownlee Paige (D, 35)
- Sydney Carlin (D)
- John Carmichael (D)
- Pam Curtis (D)
- Linda Featherston (D)
- Kirk Haskins (D)
- McDonald, Nikki (D, 49)
- Heather Meyer (D)
- Cindy Neighbor (D)
Latest actions
- : Died in Committee
- : Referred to House Committee on Taxation
- : Introduced
Subjects: Taxation
Common questions
- What is HB2629?
- HB2629 is a bill in the Kansas Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Increasing the amount of the standard deduction for Kansas income tax purposes.
- What does HB2629 do?
- In its own words: An act concerning income taxation; relating to deductions; increasing the amount of the standard deduction; amending K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 7932,119 and repealing the existing section.
- What is the status of HB2629?
- In committee as of April 10, 2026. Latest action: Died in Committee (April 10, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB2629?
- Dan Osman (D), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB2629?
- On the Kansas Legislature website: https://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/hb2629/
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