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Minutes for HB2231 - Committee on Taxation

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Providing an additional personal exemption for head of household tax filers.

Minutes Content for Tue, Feb 11, 2025

The Chair opened discussion on HB2231.  The Revisor provided an overview of the bill.

Chairperson Smith presented a balloon amendment to update the old amount of $2,250 to $2,320 for tax year 2025 and all tax years thereafter for disabled veterans.

Kathleen Smith, Kansas Department of Revenue, stated by changing the disabled veteran exemption from $2,250 to $2,320 would have a small impact of approximately $21,000. She stated there are around 8,300 veterans that are able to take part in this additional exemption allowance.

Chairperson Smith moved to amend HB2231, seconded by Representative Hoheisel (Attachment 6) Motion passed.

Committee discussion ensued.

Chairperson Smith entertained a motion for SB2231.

Representative Francis moved, seconded by Representative Howerton, the Committee pass out favorably HB2231 as amended.  Motion passed.