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Minutes for HB2254 - Committee on Assessment and Taxation
Short Title
Amending the definition of land devoted to agricultural use for property tax purposes to include properties used as part of registered agritourism activities.
Minutes Content for Wed, Jan 24, 2024
Revisor Amelia Kovar-Donohue provided a summary of the bill. (Attachment 7)
Proponent in-person testimony: John Donley, Kansas Farm Bureau (Attachment 8)
Amy Roberts, Serendipity Farm and Vine, Stilwell (Attachment 9)
Julie Berggren, KC Wine Co. (Attachment 10)
Proponent written testimony: Ed Irvine, Irvine's Just Beyond Paradise, Lawrence (Attachment 11)
Dennis Reynolds, Somerset Ridge Vineyard & Winery (Attachment 12)
Scott Thellman, Kansas Specialty Crop Growers Association (Attachment 13)
Bryan Zesinger, Z&M Twisted Vines (Attachment 14)
Opponent in-person testimony: None
Opponent written testimony: Jay Hall, Kansas Association of Counties (Attachment 15)
Neutral in-person testimony: Rachel Wills, Kansas Department of Commerce (Attachment 16)
Neutral written testimony: None
The hearing on HB2254 was closed.