Kansas legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Kansas HB2631: Increasing the extent of property tax exemption from the statewide school levy for residential property
Status: In committee, April 10, 2026
What the bill says
An act concerning property taxation; relating to exemptions; increasing the extent of exemption from the statewide school levy for residential property; amending K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 79-201x and repealing the existing section.
From the introduced text, February 2, 2026:
AN ACT concerning property taxation; relating to exemptions; increasing the extent of exemption from the statewide school levy for residential property; amending K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 79-201x and repealing the existing section. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kansas: Section 1. K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 79-201x is hereby amended to read as follows: 79-201x. For taxable year 2024 2027, and all taxable years thereafter, the following described property, to the extent herein specified, shall be and is hereby exempt from the property tax levied pursuant to the provisions of K.S.A. 72-5142, and amendments thereto: Property used for residential purposes to the extent of $75,000 $125,000 of its appraised valuation. Sec. 2. K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 79-201x is hereby repealed. Sec. 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after January 1, 2027, and its publication in the statute book.
Sponsors
- Dan Osman (D) · primary sponsor
- John Alcala (D)
- Mike Amyx (D)
- Barbara Ballard (D)
- Wanda Brownlee Paige (D, 35)
- Sydney Carlin (D)
- John Carmichael (D)
- Ford Carr (D)
- Pam Curtis (D)
- Kirk Haskins (D)
- Angela Martinez (D)
- Lynn Melton (D)
Latest actions
- : Died in Committee
- : Referred to House Committee on Taxation
- : Introduced
Subjects: Taxation
Common questions
- What is HB2631?
- HB2631 is a bill in the Kansas Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Increasing the extent of property tax exemption from the statewide school levy for residential property.
- What does HB2631 do?
- In its own words: An act concerning property taxation; relating to exemptions; increasing the extent of exemption from the statewide school levy for residential property; amending K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 79-201x and repealing the existing section.
- What is the status of HB2631?
- In committee as of April 10, 2026. Latest action: Died in Committee (April 10, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB2631?
- Dan Osman (D), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB2631?
- On the Kansas Legislature website: https://kslegislature.gov/li/b2025_26/measures/hb2631/
Source: official Kansas record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.