SB69

Extending the time period for eligibility for the loan repayment program and the income tax credit for rural opportunity zones, adding down payment assistance and child care reimbursement as program benefit options and expanding eligibility for the income tax credit.

Chamber Passed·3/19/25

Extends eligibility for loan repayment and tax credit programs in rural opportunity zones in Kansas.

This bill amends Kansas statutes to extend the eligibility period for the loan repayment program and income tax credit for rural opportunity zones. It allows counties to participate in the program for five years, with a maximum repayment of $15,000 per resident. The bill also adds down payment assistance and child care reimbursement as program benefits and expands eligibility for the income tax credit. The changes apply to residents who establish domicile in a rural opportunity zone before July 1, 2031.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 23–17 · Mar 19, 2025
Current
Taxation Committee
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

0
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Senate Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 23 Nay: 17

23 Yea

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17 Nay

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Calendar

Feb 6, 2025

9:30 AM

Senate Assessment and Taxation Hearing

History

Mar 19, 2025

Senate

Senate Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 23 Nay: 17

Mar 19, 2025

House

House Received and Introduced

Mar 19, 2025

House

House Referred to Committee on Taxation