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Minutes for HB2396 - Committee on Assessment and Taxation
Short Title
Authorizing the use of a protest petition to limit funding of a taxing jurisdiction by property tax revenues exceeding a certain amount, establishing the acknowledging stewardship of tax revenue and appropriations (ASTRA) fund; authorizing certain transfers from the state general fund to qualifying cities and counties and eliminating the revenue neutral rate requirements by taxing subdivisions and the taxpayer notification costs fund.
Minutes Content for Mon, Mar 17, 2025
Revisor Amelia Kovar-Donohue provided a summary of the bill.(Attachment 14)
Proponent in-person testimony: Representative Adam Smith (Attachment 15)
Hearing suspended.
The hearing was reopened at 12:08 PM
Proponent in-person testimony: John Donley, Kansas Farm Bureau (Attachment 16)
Leah Fliter, Kansas Association of School Boards (Attachment 17)
Jay Hall, Kansas Association of Counties (Attachment 18)
Jim Howell, Sedgwick County Board of County Commissioners (Attachment 19) (Attachment 20)
Proponent written testimony: Randy Leis, Kansas Legislative Policy Group (Attachment 21)
Opponent in-person testimony: Representative Samantha Poetter Parshall (Attachment 22)
Jim Benage, Mayor of Bel Aire (Attachment 23) (Attachment 24) (Attachment 25)
Dave Trabert, Kansas Policy Institute (Attachment 26) (Attachment 27)
Opponent written testimony: Craig Crossette, Goddard City Administrator (Attachment 28)
Tammy Minihan, Sedgwick County Committeewoman (Attachment 29)
Neutral in-person testimony: Spencer Duncan, League of Kansas Municipalities (Attachment 30)
Neutral written testimony: City of Overland Park (Attachment 31)
Jennifer Magana, City of Wichita (Attachment 32)
Elizabeth Patton, Americans for Prosperity Kansas (Attachment 33)
Hearing on HB2396 closed.
