Kansas · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 397: Providing that a person shall not lose eligibility for a homestead property tax refund claim or the selective assistance for effective senior relief (SAFESR) tax credit if the appraised valuation of the homestead subsequently exceeds $350,000 after qualifying in a previous tax year.

Did not advance Last action April 10, 2026: Died in Committee

Plain-language summary

SB 397 is a bill introduced in the Kansas Senate on January 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Providing that a person shall not lose eligibility for a homestead property tax refund claim or the selective assistance for effective senior relief (SAFESR) tax credit if the appraised valuation of the homestead subsequently exceeds $350,000 after qualifying in a previous tax year. Primary sponsor: Kellie Warren (Republican), Beverly Gossage (Republican), TJ Rose, Doug Shane (Republican), Adam Thomas (Republican), Mike Thompson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 10, 2026): Died in Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Kellie Warren (Republican); Beverly Gossage (Republican); TJ Rose; Doug Shane (Republican); and 2 more.