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SB226: Allowing an itemized deduction for certain losses from wagering transactions for individuals for income tax purposes.

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Plain-Language Summary

This bill allows individuals to deduct certain losses from gambling transactions on their income taxes. This means that Kansans who gamble and lose money can subtract those losses from their taxable income.

Who This Affects

This affects Kansans who engage in gambling activities, such as playing the lottery or visiting casinos, and may result in lower tax bills for them.

Key Provisions

• Allows individuals to deduct certain losses from wagering transactions • Applies only to individual taxpayers, not businesses • Does not specify which types of gambling are eligible for deductions

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Timeline

Introduced

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Last Action

Senate Hearing: Tuesday, March 4, 2025, 9:30 AM Room 548-S

Mar 3, 2025

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