KansasLottery profits would fund Kansas crisis centers and clubhouse programs
Lottery vending machine profits would go to Kansas crisis centers and clubhouse programs, with the combined yearly transfer limit set at $16 million starting in fiscal year 2027.
What it does
Lottery officials would direct vending machine ticket profits to crisis centers and clubhouse programs, with 75% going to crisis centers and 25% to clubhouses.
The yearly limit for transfers to crisis centers and clubhouse programs would be $16 million, up from $8 million, beginning in fiscal year 2027.
Argument forThe higher transfer cap could give crisis centers and clubhouse programs more lottery money for their work, if machine profits support it.
Argument againstA larger share of lottery machine profits going to these programs could leave less money available for other uses of the lottery fund.
More detail
Lottery officials would transfer 75% of vending machine ticket profits to the crisis centers fund and 25% to the clubhouse program fund. The transfers go to Kansas's community crisis stabilization centers fund and clubhouse model program fund. Transfers are limited by the annual cap. Officials would certify the profits by the 10th day of each month and transfer them as provided by law.
The combined annual limit on these transfers would rise to $16 million. The cap applies to the combined transfers to the two Kansas department for aging and disability services funds. The $16 million limit applies in fiscal year 2027 and each fiscal year after that.
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- Introduced
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History
- 2026
- Apr 10Died in CommitteeDied
- Feb 13Referred to Senate Committee on Federal and State AffairsMinor
- Feb 12IntroducedIntroduced
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