KansasKansas proposal would exempt menstrual products, incontinence products and diapers from sales tax
If enacted, the proposal would exempt sales of menstrual products, incontinence products and diapers for children and adults from Kansas sales tax.
What it does
Sales of menstrual products, incontinence products and children’s or adults’ diapers would be exempt from Kansas sales tax if the proposal became law.
Argument forPeople who need menstrual or incontinence products, or diapers, could pay less at checkout if these purchases were exempt from sales tax.
Argument againstShoppers who do not buy these products could see less sales tax revenue available for public services if the exemption were adopted.
More detail
Sales of the listed products would be exempt from Kansas sales tax. The provision covers menstrual products, products designed for urinary incontinence, and diapers for children and adults, including disposable diapers. The act would take effect after publication in the statute book.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Died
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Apr 10Died in CommitteeDied
- Mar 5Withdrawn from Senate Committee on Local Government, Transparency and Ethics; Referred to Senate Committee on Local Government, Transparency and EthicsMinor
- Jan 27Referred to Senate Committee on Assessment and TaxationMinor
- Jan 26IntroducedIntroduced
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