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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Providing a sales tax exemption for the construction or remodeling of a qualified data center in Kansas and the purchase of data center equipment, eligible data center costs and certain labor costs to qualified firms that commit to a minimum investment of at least $250,000,000 and meet new Kansas jobs and other requirements."
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description: "Providing a sales tax exemption for the construction or remodeling of a qualified data center in Kansas and the purchase of data center equipment, eligible data center costs and certain labor costs to qualified firms that commit to a minimum investment of at least $250,000,000 and meet new Kansas jobs and other requirements."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ks"
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legislature: "Kansas Legislature"
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session: "2025-2026"
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identifier: "SB 98"
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citation: "Kansas SB 98 (2025-2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["SB 51"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 22
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2025-01-29"
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last_action: "2025-04-11"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/409e0a36-3f51-4b0d-b890-a4f4c88b1ac4"
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source_url: "https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/SB98/"
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source_hash: "e34a990bd58fb75515667ca1682104567555e9f0a7040cfb585e43acd270e618"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ks"]
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---
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# Kansas SB 98 (2025-2026) — Providing a sales tax exemption for the construction or remodeling of a qualified data center in Kansas and the purchase of data center equipment, eligible data center costs and certain labor costs to qualified firms that commit to a minimum investment of at least $250,000,000 and meet new Kansas jobs and other requirements.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year1/ready_for_publication/sb_98/sb98_00_0000.pdf)
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2. **As Amended by House Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year2/ready_for_publication/sb_98/sb98_01_0000.pdf)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/bills/download/?apn=b2025_26/year1/ready_for_publication/sb_98/sb98_enrolled.pdf)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-04-11** Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 24, 2025 `executive-signature`
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- **2025-04-11** Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 18, 2025
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- **2025-04-11** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 26, Nay 8, Absent 6
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- **2025-04-11** Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted
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- **2025-04-11** Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 85, Nay 37, Absent 3
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- **2025-04-11** Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted
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- **2025-04-11** Conference committee report now available
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- **2025-04-11** Sen. Larry Alley, Sen. Stephen Owens, and Sen. Mary Ware are appointed to replace Sen. Mike Petersen, Sen. Rick Kloos, and Sen. Ethan Corson on the Conference Committee
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- **2025-04-11** Rep. Sean Tarwater, Rep. Adam Turk, and Rep. Stephanie Sawyer Clayton are appointed to replace Rep. Shannon Francis, Rep. Robyn R. Essex, and Rep. Henry Helgerson on the Conference Committee
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- **2025-03-14** Motion to accede adopted; Rep. Shannon Francis, Rep. Robyn R. Essex and Rep. Henry Helgerson appointed as conferees
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- **2025-03-13** Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Sen. Mike Petersen, Sen. Rick Kloos and Sen. Ethan Corson
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- **2025-03-13** Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 105, Nay 17, Absent 3 `passage`
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- **2025-03-12** Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended `passage`
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- **2025-03-12** Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted `passage`
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- **2025-03-07** Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-02-19** Referred to House Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-19** Received and Introduced `introduction`
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- **2025-02-19** Final Action - Passed; Yea 39, Nay 1 `passage`
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- **2025-02-18** Committee of the Whole - Be passed `passage`
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- **2025-02-13** Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Senate Committee on Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-01-30** Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-29** Introduced `introduction`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/409e0a36-3f51-4b0d-b890-a4f4c88b1ac4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kansas legislature records).
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