SENATE - BILL

SB 521

Providing for income tax credits for payment of employee's child care related expenses and certain employer contributions to expand community child care availability.

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Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
Committee Report
Floor Action
Opposite Chamber
Enrolled
Governor

Versions

Bill Supp. Note Fiscal Note
{As Amended by Senate Committee of the Whole}

Providing for income tax credits for payment of employee's child care related expenses and certain employer contributions to expand community child care availability.

As Amended by Senate Committee on Assessment and Taxation

Providing for credits for payment of employee's child care and contributions to a third party for increased child care options.

As Introduced

Providing for credits for payment of employee's child care and contributions to a third party for increased child care options.

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Document Reports

Amendments, Committee Reports, & Conference Committee Reports

Committee Reports 1
Committee Report
Senate Committee on Assessment and Taxation Mon, Mar 16, 2026 And the bill be passed as amended.
Floor Amendments 1
Offered by Amendment
Sen. Chase Blasi Thu, Mar 19, 2026

Legislative History

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Testimony & Minutes

Senate · Committee on Assessment and Taxation 14
Hearing Date Minutes Presenter Organization Topic PDF
Mar 9, 2026 View Stephanie Ellis Revisor of Statutes SB 521 revisor's summary
Mar 9, 2026 View Nathan Kessler Kansas Action for Children SB 521 proponent in person
Mar 9, 2026 View Jason Watkins Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce SB 521 proponent in person
Mar 9, 2026 View Jessica Lucas United Methodist Health Ministry Fund SB 521 proponent in person
Mar 9, 2026 View Katrina Abraham KC Chamber Civic Council SB 521 proponent written
Mar 9, 2026 View Jennifer Bruning Kansas State Alliance of YMCAs SB 521 proponent written
Mar 9, 2026 View Wendy Doyle United WE SB 521 proponent written
Mar 9, 2026 View Renee Duxler Salina Area Chamber SB 521 proponent written
Mar 9, 2026 View Claudia Fury-Aguirre Aligned SB 521 proponent written
Mar 9, 2026 View Jessica Lehnherr United Way of Kaw Valley SB 521 proponent written
Mar 9, 2026 View Bonnie Low Lawrence Chamber SB 521 proponent written
Mar 9, 2026 View Paula Neth Futures First SB 521 proponent written
Mar 9, 2026 View Christi Smith Kansas Office of Early Childhood SB 521 proponent written
Mar 9, 2026 View Debra Teufel Hutchinson Reno County Chamber SB 521 proponent written

Identification

Bill No. SB 521
Chamber Senate
Requested By Requested by Senator Blasi

Subjects

Taxation

Original Sponsor

Current Sponsor

Sections Affected

Amended

K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 79-32,190

Effective Date

This act shall take effect and be in force from and after January 1, 2027, and its publication in the statute book.
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