KS HB 2385
deadAuthorizing cities and counties to propose an earnings tax for ballot question and to levy such tax if approved by the electors of a city or county, requiring resubmission of the question, if approved, to the electors every 10 years, allowing certain credits and exemptions against the tax, providing for deductions by public and private employers of the tax from employee earnings and providing that revenue from any such tax be pledged for certain purposes.
Kansas · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Did KS HB 2385 pass?
No. KS HB 2385 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-04-10): Died in Committee
What is KS HB 2385 about?
KS HB 2385 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Authorizing cities and counties to propose an earnings tax for ballot question and to levy such tax if approved by the electors of a city or county, requiring resubmission of the question, if approved, to the electors every 10 years, allowing certain credits and exemptions against the tax, providing for deductions by public and private employers of the tax from employee earnings and providing that revenue from any such tax be pledged for certain purposes.”.
Who sponsors KS HB 2385?
Committee on Taxation is the primary sponsor of KS HB 2385.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-14
- Latest action
- 2026-04-10 — Died in Committee
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Committee on Taxationprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-04-10
Died in Committee
failure
2025-02-17
Referred to House Committee on Taxation
referral-committee
2025-02-14
Introduced
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Related bills
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