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Minutes for SB280 - Committee on Assessment and Taxation
Short Title
Requiring the approval by a majority of electors voting at an election in order for the governing body of any taxing entity to increase its total amount of property tax to be levied by more than the annual rate of inflation.
Minutes Content for Mon, Mar 10, 2025
Proponent in person testimony: Dave Trabert, Kansas Policy Institute (Attachment 1)
Proponent written testimony: John Donley, Kansas Farm Bureau (Attachment 2)
Lacey Lies, City of Independence (Attachment 3)
Aaron Popelka, Kansas Livestock Association (Attachment 4)
Randy Stookey, Kansas Grain and Feed Association; Renew Kansas Biofuels Association (Attachment 5)
Tanner Tempel, Americans for Prosperity Kansas (Attachment 6)
Opponent in person testimony: Spencer Duncan, League of Kansas Municipalities (Attachment 7)
Leah Fliter, Kansas Association of School Boards (Attachment 8)
Jay Hall, Kansas Association of Counties (Attachment 9)
Opponent written testimony: City of Overland Park (Attachment 10)
Kiel Mangus, City Manager, Derby (Attachment 11)
Neutral in person testimony: None
Neutral written testimony: Dr. JuliAnn Mazachek, Washburn University President (Attachment 12)
Hearing on SB280 closed.