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HB 2672KANSASSession 2025-2026State Billpassed chamber

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Kansas Legislature Updates Statutory Terminology for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities in Care Institution and Property Statutes

Original title: AN ACT concerning persons with intellectual disabilities; removing certain terminologies from statute; amending K.S.A. 76-17d01 and K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 76-6b04 and repealing the existing sections.

Last action · February 19, 2026: Stricken from Calendar by Rule 1507

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What This Bill Would Do

State statutes governing property taxes for care institutions and historical facility acquisition are updated to remove outdated terminology regarding individuals with intellectual disabilities. The legislation amends K.S.A. 76-17d01 and K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 76-6b04 to replace older language while maintaining existing state tax levies and institutional provisions.

Why it matters

Residents and stakeholders will see modern legal terminology applied across state care institution and property tax statutes upon publication in the statute book.

Who It Would Affect

Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Individuals with intellectual disabilities

Statutory references and terminology concerning individuals with intellectual disabilities are updated across designated state laws.

Directly affected

State care institutions

Statutory descriptions of institutions caring for individuals with mental illness, intellectual disabilities, and sensory impairments are updated.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does House Bill 2672 change?

It updates statutory terminology relating to individuals with intellectual disabilities within specific Kansas statutes concerning state tax levies for institutions and property acquisition.

Does this bill change state property tax rates?

No, it maintains references to the existing 0.5 state tax levy on tangible property while updating the descriptive terminology used in the statute.

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Where This Stands

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Procedural history

8 actions

Feb 19, 2026House
Stricken from Calendar by Rule 1507
Feb 17, 2026House
Committee of the Whole - Now working on
Feb 17, 2026HouseFloor
Committee of the Whole - Passed over and retain a place on the calendar
Feb 16, 2026HouseFloor
Committee Report recommending bill be passed by
Feb 12, 2026House
Hearing: Thursday, February 12, 2026, 3:30 PM — Room 546-S
Feb 9, 2026House
Withdrawn from House Committee on K-12 Education Budget; Referred to House Committee on K-12 Education Budget

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Feb 3, 2026HouseIntroduced
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Feb 3, 2026HouseCommittee
Referred to House Committee on Health and Human Services

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