Session of 2025
SENATE BILL No. 197
By Committee on Commerce
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AN ACT concerning the STAR bonds financing act; extending the
expiration date of the STAR bonds financing act to July 1, 2030;
amending K.S.A. 12-17,179 and repealing the existing section.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kansas:
Section 1. K.S.A. 12-17,179 is hereby amended to read as follows:
12-17,179. (a) A city that created a redevelopment district in an eligible
area that was approved for STAR bonds prior to the effective date of this
act for the city of Manhattan Discovery Center on December 28, 2006, and
the Schlitterbahn project in Wyandotte county on December 23, 2005, may
by ordinance elect to have the provisions of this act applicable to such
redevelopment district.
(b) Subject to the provisions of section 61(h) of chapter 5 of the 2020
Session Laws of Kansas, The provisions of this act K.S.A. 12-17,160 et
seq., and amendments thereto, regarding STAR bond projects shall expire
on and after July 1, 2026 2030.
Sec. 2. K.S.A. 12-17,179 is hereby repealed.
Sec. 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its
publication in the statute book.
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