SESSION OF 1998



SUPPLEMENTAL NOTE ON HOUSE BILL NO. 2995



As Recommended by House Committee on

Taxation





Brief(1)



H.B. 2995 would amend K.S.A. 79-1439 to exclude from the definition of real property used for residential purposes any detention center for the supervised confinement of criminal offenders.





Background



Residential real property is assessed at 11.5 percent pursuant to the classification amendment to the Kansas Constitution.



H.B. 2995 was introduced at the request of Representative Candy Ruff.



The Committee recommended that the bill be placed on the Consent Calendar.

1. *Supplemental notes are prepared by the Legislative Research Department and do not express legislative intent. The supplemental note and fiscal note for this bill may be accessed on the Internet at http://www.ink.org/public/legislative/fulltext-bill.html.