Kansas - Session 2025-2026
Title: HB2791 - Imposing a 3% excise tax on all sports wagers, distributing the proceeds of such tax to the state school district finance fund and decreasing the statewide property tax levy for school districts by 1.5 mills.
AN ACT concerning gaming; relating to sports wagering; imposing an excise tax on all sports wagers at a rate of 3% of the amount wagered; creating the public education fund and the sports wagering privilege tax refund fund; transferring the proceeds of such tax to the state school district finance fund; decreasing the statewide property tax levy for school districts by 1.5 mills; amending K.S.A. 72-5133 and K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 72-5142 and 74-8733 and repealing the existing sections.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-04 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-03-05 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-03-05 | Latest Action | Referred to Committee on Taxation |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 2068 | HB2068 - Enacting the cosmetology compact to provide interstate practice privileges. | enrolled |
| HB 2250 | HB2250 - Substitute for HB 2250 - Defining emergency opioid antagonist as including an expired emergency opioid antagonist for a person rendering aid to another in reasonable need of medical assistance and permitting a first responder to distribute and administer an expired emergency opioid antagonists. | enrolled |
| HB 2479 | HB2479 - Authorizing electronic monitoring with victim notification as a condition of release prior to trial for certain offenders charged with a domestic violence offense, domestic battery, stalking or violation of a protective order. | enrolled |
| HB 2482 | HB2482 - Removing the requirement that the state board of education use a certain exam provider to deliver certain college entrance and career readiness exams and requiring the board to provide for such exams using any provider. | enrolled |
| HB 2485 | HB2485 - Authorizing the chief executive officer of the state board of regents to negotiate and settle any repayment obligations arising under any scholarship, grant or other financial aid program administered by the board and prohibiting the payment of additional funds to any student who is subject to repayment obligations under such financial aid programs. | enrolled |
| HB 2534 | HB2534 - Enacting the respiratory care interstate compact to provide interstate practice privileges to respiratory therapists. | enrolled |
| HB 2560 | HB2560 - Authorizing the state board of regents to sell and convey certain real property in the city of Manhattan, Riley county, Kansas, on behalf of Kansas state university. | enrolled |
| HB 2596 | HB2596 - Permitting the secretary of corrections to enter into certain contracts for the production of manufactured or modular homes for a pilot program at the Hutchinson correctional facility under the prison-made goods act. | enrolled |