# Kansas HB 2599: Exempting minor-owned businesses from paying sales tax on the first $10,000 of sales from tangible personal property sold each calendar year and from local taxes, licenses, permits and other local government permissions.

Kansas HB 2599, Exempting minor-owned businesses from paying sales tax on the first $10,000 of sales from tangible personal property sold each calendar year and from local taxes, licenses, permits and other local government permissions., is a 2025–2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Adam Turk (Republican), Angela Stiens (Republican), Angelina Roeser (Republican) and 41 others; status failed, last action 2026-04-10 (Died on Calendar) (as of 2026-10-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: Kansas HB 2599
- State: Kansas
- Session: 2025–2026 Regular Session
- Title: Exempting minor-owned businesses from paying sales tax on the first $10,000 of sales from tangible personal property sold each calendar year and from local taxes, licenses, permits and other local government permissions.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-29
- Last action: 2026-04-10, Died on Calendar
- Sponsors: Adam Turk (Republican), Angela Stiens (Republican), Angelina Roeser (Republican), Barb Wasinger (Republican), Bill Sutton (Republican), Blake Carpenter (Republican), Bob Lewis (Republican), Bradley Barrett (Republican), Charlotte Esau (Republican), Chip VanHouden (Republican), Courtney Sappington (Republican), Dale Helwig (Republican), David Buehler (Republican), Francis Awerkamp (Republican), Gary White (Republican), Greg Wilson (Republican), Jason W. Goetz (Republican), Jesse Borjon (Republican), Jill Ward (Republican), Jim Minnix (Republican), John Resman, Kevin Schwertfeger (Republican), Lance W. Neelly (Republican), Laura Williams (Republican), Lauren Bohi (Republican), Leah Howell (Republican), Lisa M. Moser (Republican), Marty Long (Republican), Megan Steele (Republican), Mike King (Republican), Nick Hoheisel (Republican), Rebecca Schmoe (Republican), Rick James (Republican), Rick Wilborn (Republican), Robyn R. Essex (Republican), Samantha Poetter Parshall (Republican), Sandy Pickert (Republican), Sean Tarwater (Republican), Sean Willcott (Republican), Shannon Francis (Republican), Shawn Chauncey (Republican), Steve Brunk (Republican), Timothy Johnson (Republican), Tom Kessler (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: house committee on taxation
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Adam Turk (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Angela Stiens (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Angelina Roeser (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Barb Wasinger (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Bill Sutton (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Blake Carpenter (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Bob Lewis (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Bradley Barrett (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Charlotte Esau (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Chip VanHouden (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Courtney Sappington (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Dale Helwig (Republican), House
- Sponsor: David Buehler (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Francis Awerkamp (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Gary White (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Greg Wilson (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Jason W. Goetz (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Jesse Borjon (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Jill Ward (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Jim Minnix (Republican), House
- Sponsor: John Resman
- Sponsor: Kevin Schwertfeger (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Lance W. Neelly (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Laura Williams (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Lauren Bohi (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Leah Howell (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Lisa M. Moser (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Marty Long (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Megan Steele (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Mike King (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Nick Hoheisel (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Rebecca Schmoe (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Rick James (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Rick Wilborn (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Robyn R. Essex (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Samantha Poetter Parshall (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Sandy Pickert (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Sean Tarwater (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Sean Willcott (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Shannon Francis (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Shawn Chauncey (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Steve Brunk (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Timothy Johnson (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Tom Kessler (Republican), House

## Actions (5)

- 2026-04-10: Died on Calendar (House)
- 2026-03-11: Committee Report recommending bill be passed by House Committee on Taxation (House)
- 2026-03-05: Hearing: Thursday, March 5, 2026, 3:30 PM — Room 346-S (House)
- 2026-01-29: Introduced (House)
- 2026-01-29: Referred to House Committee on Taxation (House)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2599/hb2599_00_0000.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 430: Adding mitragynine to schedule I of the uniform controlled substances act and reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes in the Kansas criminal code. (signed)
- SB 82: Providing tax credits for expenditures for lockable gun and ammunition storage and the retail sale of higher ethanol blends of fuel, discontinuing the tax cred… (signed)
- SB 300: Providing for the apportionment of business income by manufacturers of alcoholic liquor depending on whether the taxpayer is a qualifying Kansas investor or a… (signed)
- HB 2029: Reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes. (signed)
- HB 2018: Senate Substitute for HB 2018 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Creating the crime of interference with the conduct of a religious assembly, providin… (became law)
- HB 2044: Providing a income tax subtraction modification for amounts received as compensation for serving in the armed forces and providing that a person shall not lose… (vetoed)

## Sources
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2599/hb2599_00_0000.pdf)

## Related
- [SB 430: Adding mitragynine to schedule I of the uniform controlled substances act and r…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SB430-2025-2026)
- [SB 82: Providing tax credits for expenditures for lockable gun and ammunition storage…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SB82-2025-2026)
- [SB 300: Providing for the apportionment of business income by manufacturers of alcoholi…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SB300-2025-2026)
- [HB 2029: Reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HB2029-2025-2026)
- [HB 2018: Senate Substitute for HB 2018 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Creat…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HB2018-2025-2026)
- [HB 2044: Providing a income tax subtraction modification for amounts received as compens…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HB2044-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HB2599-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-11).