--- type: "Bill" title: "Enacting the taxpayer agreement act to provide for an alternative method of tax increment financing of municipal economic development projects through taxpayer agreements." description: "Enacting the taxpayer agreement act to provide for an alternative method of tax increment financing of municipal economic development projects through taxpayer agreements." jurisdiction: "us/states/ks" legislature: "Kansas Legislature" session: "2025-2026" identifier: "HB 2737" citation: "Kansas HB 2737 (2025-2026)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Economic Development", "Named Acts", "Taxation"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: [] version_count: 4 action_count: 16 vote_count: 0 first_action: "2026-02-05" last_action: "2026-04-09" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3250d04a-d095-45c0-b1e0-37127f9e15b8" source_url: "https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/HB2737/" source_hash: "d271d4173eae2f2b68bea34271a28c640e6a127f6d98ca412e8523fa99d5fe77" vintage: "2026-07-01" source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump" retrieved_at: "2026-07-06" confidence: "reported" tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ks"] --- # Kansas HB 2737 (2025-2026) — Enacting the taxpayer agreement act to provide for an alternative method of tax increment financing of municipal economic development projects through taxpayer agreements. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2737/hb2737_00_0000.pdf) 2. **As Amended by House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2737/hb2737_01_0000.pdf) 3. **As Amended by Senate Committee on Local Government, Transparency and Ethics** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2737/hb2737_02_0000.pdf) 4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/hb_2737/hb2737_enrolled.pdf) ## Sponsors - Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development — primary (organization) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2026-04-09** Approved by Governor on Monday, April 6, 2026 `executive-signature` - **2026-03-26** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, March 27, 2026 - **2026-03-23** Reengrossed on Friday, March 20, 2026 - **2026-03-19** Concurred with amendments; Yea 121, Nay 3, Absent 1 - **2026-03-18** Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 34, Nay 6 `passage` - **2026-03-17** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage` - **2026-03-17** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted `passage` - **2026-03-11** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Local Government, Transparency and Ethics `committee-passage-favorable` - **2026-02-26** Referred to Senate Committee on Local Government, Transparency and Ethics `referral-committee` - **2026-02-24** Received and Introduced `introduction` - **2026-02-18** Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 110, Nay 14, Absent 1 `passage` - **2026-02-17** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage` - **2026-02-17** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted `passage` - **2026-02-13** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development `committee-passage-favorable` - **2026-02-05** Referred to House Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development `referral-committee` - **2026-02-05** Introduced `introduction` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3250d04a-d095-45c0-b1e0-37127f9e15b8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).