SB455

Restoring homestead renters as eligible to participate in certain homestead property tax refund claims.

Introduced·2/3/26
Introduced Text

Kansas SB455 amends the homestead property tax refund act to restore eligibility for homestead renters to participate in certain homestead property.

Kansas SB455 amends the homestead property tax refund act to restore eligibility for homestead renters to participate in certain homestead property tax refund claims. The bill modifies the definition of "homestead" to include rented properties, allowing renters to claim refunds on property taxes accrued on their rented homes. Homestead renters must provide documentation of gross rent paid and proof that property taxes were levied in full for the year. The bill also adjusts the computation of property taxes accrued for renters and modifies the income threshold for eligibility.

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Where it stands

Current
Assessment and Taxation Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Feb 4

Senate

Senate Referred to Committee on Assessment and Taxation

Feb 3

Senate

Senate Introduced