Providing an additional personal exemption for head of household tax filers and increasing the personal exemption for certain disabled veterans for purposes of income tax, modifying the definition of household income related to increased property tax homestead refund claims, providing for the apportionment of business income by the single sales factor and the apportionment of financial institution income by the receipts factor, providing for the apportionment pursuant to the three-factor test of a manufacturer who sells alcoholic liquor, requiring the use of single sales factor pursuant to the multistate tax compact, establishing deductions from income when using the single sales factor and receipts factor, providing for the decrease in corporate income tax rates, determining when sales other than tangible personal property are made in the state, excluding sales of a unitary business group of electric and natural gas public utilities, providing property tax exemptions for certain personal property including watercraft, marine equipment, off-road vehicles, motorized bicycles and certain trailers.
What changed between versions
Added provisions for homestead property tax refund claims, creating a new section (Sec. 2) that was not present in the House version.
Removed the repeal of K.S.A. 79-4508a that was present in the House version, allowing the property tax refund section to remain active.
Increased the household income threshold for property tax refund eligibility from $50,000 to $80,000 for tax year 2025 and future years.
Raised the appraised value threshold for homestead property tax refund eligibility from $350,000 to $450,000 for base year 2024 and future years.
Updated the personal exemption amount for 100% disabled veterans from $2,250 to $2,320 for tax year 2025 and future years.
Added a mechanism to automatically increase income and property value thresholds annually based on cost-of-living adjustments and residential valuation changes.