Kansas 2023 2023-2024 Regular Session

Kansas Senate Bill SB81 Comm Sub / Analysis

                    SESSION OF 2023
SUPPLEMENTAL NOTE ON SENATE BILL NO. 81
As Recommended by Senate Committee on 
Assessment and Taxation
Brief*
SB 81 would enact subtraction modifications in 
determining Kansas adjusted gross income equal to 25.0 
percent of the amount of federal disallowance related to the 
Work Opportunity Tax Credit and similar credits under section 
280C of the federal Internal Revenue Code and, effective for 
tax year 2020 and all years thereafter, 25.0 percent of the 
amount of federal disallowance related to the Employee 
Retention Tax Credit.
Background
The bill was introduced by the Senate Committee on 
Assessment and Taxation at the request of Senator Tyson.
Senate Committee on Assessment and Taxation
In the Senate Committee hearing, proponent testimony 
was provided by a representative of the Kansas Restaurant 
and Hospitality Association, generally stating the bill would 
allow employers who benefit from federal tax credits to still be 
able to deduct otherwise deductible expenses on their state 
income taxes.
No other testimony was provided.
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*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.kslegislature.org Fiscal Information
According to the fiscal note prepared by the Division of 
the Budget, the Department of Revenue indicates enactment 
of the bill would reduce State General Fund receipts by $7.0 
million in FY 2024, $2.5 million in FY 2025, and $1.1 million in 
FY 2026. Any fiscal effect associated with the bill is not 
reflected in The FY 2024 Governor’s Budget Report.
Taxation; income tax; disallowance; subtraction modification; work opportunity tax 
credit; employee retention tax credit
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