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11 Session of 2023
22 SENATE BILL No. 96
33 By Committee on Assessment and Taxation
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55 AN ACT concerning taxation; relating to income, privilege and premium
66 tax credits; establishing a tax credit for contributions to eligible
77 charitable organizations operating pregnancy centers or residential
88 maternity facilities.
99 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kansas:
1010 Section 1. (a) This section shall be known and may be cited as the
1111 pregnancy resource act.
1212 (b) As used in this section, "eligible charitable organization" means
1313 an organization that is:
1414 (1) Exempt from federal income taxation pursuant to section 501(c)
1515 (3) of the federal internal revenue code of 1986;
1616 (2) a nonprofit organization organized under the laws of this state;
1717 and
1818 (3) a pregnancy center or residential maternity facility that:
1919 (A) Maintains a dedicated phone number for clients;
2020 (B) maintains in this state its primary physical office, clinic or
2121 residential home that is open for clients for a minimum of 20 hours a
2222 week, excluding state holidays;
2323 (C) offers services, at no cost to the client, for the express purpose of
2424 providing assistance to women in order to carry their pregnancy to term,
2525 encourage parenting or adoption, prevent abortion and promote healthy
2626 childbirth; and
2727 (D) utilizes trained and licensed medical professionals to perform any
2828 available medical procedures.
2929 (c) (1) For taxable years commencing after December 31, 2022, a
3030 credit shall be allowed against the income, privilege or premium tax
3131 liability imposed upon a taxpayer pursuant to the Kansas income tax act,
3232 the privilege tax imposed upon any national banking association, state
3333 bank, trust company or savings and loan association pursuant to article 11
3434 of chapter 79 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto,
3535 or the premiums tax and privilege fees imposed upon an insurance
3636 company pursuant to K.S.A. 40-252, and amendments thereto, in an
3737 amount equal to 70% of the total amount contributed during the taxable
3838 year by a taxpayer to an eligible charitable organization.
3939 (2) A contribution for which a credit is claimed must be a voluntary
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7676 contribution and shall not be a payment for services rendered.
7777 (3) If the amount of such tax credit exceeds the taxpayer's tax liability
7878 for such tax year, the taxpayer may carry over the amount that exceeds
7979 such tax liability for deduction from the taxpayer's liability in the next
8080 succeeding tax year or years until the total amount of the tax credit has
8181 been deducted from tax liability, except that no such tax credit shall be
8282 carried over for deduction after the fifth tax year succeeding the tax year in
8383 which the contribution was made.
8484 (4) In no event shall the total amount of credits allowed under this
8585 section for contributions to a single eligible charitable organization exceed
8686 $5,000,000 per tax year.
8787 (5) The aggregate amount of credits claimed pursuant to this section
8888 shall not exceed $10,000,000 per tax year.
8989 (d) Taxpayers claiming a credit authorized by this section shall
9090 provide the name of the eligible charitable organization and the amount of
9191 the contribution to the department of revenue on forms provided by the
9292 department.
9393 (e) An eligible charitable organization shall provide the department
9494 with a written certification pursuant to subsection (f) that it meets all
9595 criteria to be considered an eligible charitable organization. The
9696 organization shall also notify the department of any changes that may
9797 affect eligibility under this section.
9898 (f) The eligible charitable organization's written certification must be
9999 signed by an officer of the organization under penalty of perjury. The
100100 written certification shall include the following:
101101 (1) Verification of the organization's status under section 501(c)(3) of
102102 the federal internal revenue code of 1986;
103103 (2) a statement that the organization does not provide, pay for, refer
104104 for or provide coverage of abortions and does not financially support,
105105 partner with or affiliate with any other entity that provides, pays for, refers
106106 for or provides coverage of abortions, including nonsurgical abortions and
107107 abortifacients;
108108 (3) a statement that the organization maintains its principal office or
109109 presence in this state and that at least 50% of its clients claim to be
110110 residents of this state; and
111111 (4) any other information that the department requires to administer
112112 this section.
113113 (g) The department shall review each written certification and
114114 determine whether the organization meets all the criteria to be considered
115115 an eligible charitable organization and notify the organization of its
116116 determination. The department may also periodically request
117117 recertification from the organization. The department shall compile and
118118 make available to the public a list of eligible charitable organizations.
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162162 (h) Tax credits authorized by this section that are earned by a
163163 partnership, limited liability company, S corporation or other similar pass-
164164 through entity shall be allocated among all partners, members or
165165 shareholders, respectively, either in proportion to their ownership interest
166166 in such entity or as the partners, members or shareholders mutually agree
167167 as provided in an executed agreement.
168168 (i) Prior to claiming any credit on a return, a taxpayer shall apply for
169169 credits with the department on forms prescribed by the department. In the
170170 application the taxpayer shall certify to the department the dollar amount
171171 of the contributions made or to be made during the calendar year. Within
172172 30 days after the receipt of an application, the department shall allocate
173173 credits based on the dollar amount of contributions as certified in the
174174 application. If the department cannot allocate the full amount of credits
175175 certified in the application due to the limit on the aggregate amount of
176176 credits that may be awarded under this section in a tax year, the
177177 department shall so notify the applicant within 30 days with the amount of
178178 credits, if any, that may be allocated to the applicant in the calendar year.
179179 Once the department has allocated credits to a taxpayer, if the contribution
180180 for which a credit is allocated has not been made as of the date of the
181181 allocation, then the contribution must be made not later than 90 days from
182182 the date of the allocation. If the contribution is not made within such time
183183 period, the allocation shall be cancelled and returned to the department for
184184 reallocation.
185185 Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its
186186 publication in the statute book.
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