# Kansas SB 269: Providing that future income tax and privilege tax rate decreases be contingent on exceeding revenue estimates and retaining a certain amount in the budget stabilization fund.

Kansas SB 269, Providing that future income tax and privilege tax rate decreases be contingent on exceeding revenue estimates and retaining a certain amount in the budget stabilization fund., is a 2025–2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Committee on Assessment and Taxation; status became law, last action 2025-04-10 (Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 31, 2025); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Kansas SB 269
- State: Kansas
- Session: 2025–2026 Regular Session
- Title: Providing that future income tax and privilege tax rate decreases be contingent on exceeding revenue estimates and retaining a certain amount in the budget stabilization fund.
- Status: became law
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-13
- Last action: 2025-04-10, Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 31, 2025
- Sponsor: Committee on Assessment and Taxation
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: house committee on taxation, senate committee on assessment and taxation
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 11 (748 yes, 190 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Kansas tax cuts require strong state finances: benefit, medium. Starting August 15, 2025, Kansas reviews two tests each year before cutting tax rates for the next tax year. Prior-year income and privilege tax collections must exceed the inflation-adjusted fiscal year 2024 base of about $5.97 billion. The Budget Stabilization Fund must also hold at least 15% of…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Committee on Assessment and Taxation

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-23 | Senate | Yea: 30 Nay: 10 | pass | 30 | 10 |   |
| 2026-04-23 | Senate | Yea: 123 Nay: 0 | pass | 123 | 0 |   |
| 2026-04-23 | Senate | Yea: 40 Nay: 0 | pass | 40 | 0 |   |
| 2026-04-23 | Senate | Yea: 87 Nay: 37 | pass | 87 | 37 |   |
| 2026-04-23 | Senate | Yea: 30 Nay: 10 | pass | 30 | 10 |   |
| 2026-04-23 | Senate | Yea: 84 Nay: 38 | pass | 84 | 38 |   |
| 2025-04-10 | House | Motion to override veto prevailed | pass | 87 | 37 |   |
| 2025-04-10 | Senate | Motion to override veto prevailed | pass | 30 | 10 |   |
| 2025-03-27 | Senate | Conference Committee Report was adopted | pass | 30 | 10 |   |
| 2025-03-26 | House | Conference Committee Report was adopted | pass | 84 | 38 |   |
| 2025-03-19 | House | Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended | pass | 123 | 0 |   |

## Actions (25)

- 2025-04-10: Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 31, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Vetoed by Governor; Returned to Senate on Wednesday, April 9, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 30, Nay 10 (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Motion to override veto prevailed; Yea 87, Nay 37, Absent 1 (House)
- 2025-03-27: Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 30, Nay 10 (Senate)
- 2025-03-26: Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 84, Nay 38, Absent 3 (House)
- 2025-03-26: Conference committee report now available (House)
- 2025-03-25: Conference committee report now available (House)
- 2025-03-25: Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Rep. Adam Smith, Rep. Carl Turner and Rep. Tom Sawyer appointed as second conferees (House)
- 2025-03-25: Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Sen. Caryn Tyson, Sen. Virgil Peck and Sen. Ethan Corson appointed as second conferees (Senate)
- 2025-03-24: Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Sen. Caryn Tyson, Sen. Virgil Peck and Sen. Ethan Corson (Senate)
- 2025-03-24: Motion to accede adopted; Rep. Adam Smith, Rep. Carl Turner and Rep. Tom Sawyer appointed as conferees (House)
- 2025-03-19: Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted (House)
- 2025-03-19: Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended (House)
- 2025-03-19: Motion to advance to Emergency Final Action adopted (House)
- 2025-03-19: Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 123, Nay 0, Absent 2 (House)
- 2025-03-14: Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Taxation (House)
- 2025-03-12: Hearing: Wednesday, March 12, 2025, 3:30 PM — Room 346-S (House)
- 2025-03-07: Received and Introduced (House)
- 2025-03-07: Referred to House Committee on Taxation (House)
- 2025-03-06: Consent Calendar Passed (Senate)
- 2025-03-03: Committee Report recommending bill be passed and placed on Consent Calendar by Senate Committee on Assessment and Taxation (Senate)
- 2025-02-26: Hearing: Wednesday, February 26, 2025, 9:30 AM — Room 548-S (Senate)
- 2025-02-14: Referred to Senate Committee on Assessment and Taxation (Senate)
- 2025-02-13: Introduced (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Amended by House Committee on Taxation: [PDF](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_269/sb269_01_0000.pdf)
- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_269/sb269_00_0000.pdf)
- Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_269/sb269_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 2036: Providing a Kansas income tax subtraction modification for certain amounts received as compensation for members of the armed forces. (failed)

## Sources
- [As Amended by House Committee on Taxation (PDF)](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_269/sb269_01_0000.pdf)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_269/sb269_00_0000.pdf)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_269/sb269_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 2036: Providing a Kansas income tax subtraction modification for certain amounts rece…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-HB2036-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KS-SB269-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-17).
