# Kansas SB 117: Expanding the property tax exemption for Strother field airport property.

Kansas SB 117, Expanding the property tax exemption for Strother field airport property., is a 2025–2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Committee on Commerce; status signed, last action 2025-04-10 (Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, March 28, 2025) (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Kansas SB 117
- State: Kansas
- Session: 2025–2026 Regular Session
- Title: Expanding the property tax exemption for Strother field airport property.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-30
- Last action: 2025-04-10, Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, March 28, 2025
- Sponsor: Committee on Commerce
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: house committee on taxation, senate committee on commerce
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (300 yes, 16 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Committee on Commerce

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-23 | Senate | Yea: 111 Nay: 7 | pass | 111 | 7 |   |
| 2026-04-23 | Senate | Yea: 39 Nay: 1 | pass | 39 | 1 |   |
| 2025-03-20 | House | Emergency Final Action - Passed | pass | 111 | 7 |   |
| 2025-02-19 | Senate | Final Action - Passed | pass | 39 | 1 |   |

## Actions (15)

- 2025-04-10: Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, March 28, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-04-01: Approved by Governor on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-03-20: Committee of the Whole - Be passed (House)
- 2025-03-20: Motion to advance to Emergency Final Action adopted (House)
- 2025-03-20: Emergency Final Action - Passed; Yea 111, Nay 7, Absent 7 (House)
- 2025-03-12: Committee Report recommending bill be passed by House Committee on Taxation (House)
- 2025-03-06: Hearing: Thursday, March 6, 2025, 3:30 PM — Room 346-S (House)
- 2025-02-19: Final Action - Passed; Yea 39, Nay 1 (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: Received and Introduced (House)
- 2025-02-19: Referred to House Committee on Taxation (House)
- 2025-02-18: Committee of the Whole - Be passed (Senate)
- 2025-02-14: Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Senate Committee on Commerce (Senate)
- 2025-02-12: Hearing: Wednesday, February 12, 2025, 1:30 PM — Room 159-S (Senate)
- 2025-01-31: Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce (Senate)
- 2025-01-30: Introduced (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_117/sb117_00_0000.pdf)
- Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_117/sb117_enrolled.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 2530: Substitute for HB 2530 by Committee on Education - Providing for the transferability of credentials earned through ACT workkeys career readiness assessments to… (failed)

## Sources
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_117/sb117_00_0000.pdf)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_117/sb117_enrolled.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 2530: Substitute for HB 2530 by Committee on Education - Providing for the transferab…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HB2530-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SB117-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-19).