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SB197

House Substitute for Substitute for SB 197 by Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development - Setting visitor origin requirements for STAR bond projects and providing for enforcement of such requirements, expanding transparency of such projects, authorizing the Kansas development finance authority to issue bonds for such projects, making certain other changes and extending the expiration date of the STAR bonds financing act.

Chamber Passed·2/25/25

Extends the expiration date of the STAR bonds financing act to July 1, 2030, and amends related statutes.

The bill amends the STAR bonds financing act in Kansas, extending its expiration date to July 1, 2030. It repeals and replaces the existing section 12-17,179 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated. The act also allows certain redevelopment districts to apply its provisions by ordinance. The changes aim to provide more time for projects financed by STAR bonds and ensure the act's provisions remain effective.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 74–49 · Feb 25, 2025
Current
The House
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

0
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

74 Yea

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49 Nay

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2 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 10, 2025

1:30 PM

House Commerce, Labor and Economic Development Hearing

Feb 10, 2025

1:30 PM

Senate Commerce Hearing

History

Mar 27

House

House Conference committee report now available

Mar 27

House

House Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 75 Nay: 48

Mar 26

House

House Conference committee report now available