Battle over Kansas LLC tax policy shapes session start
Advocates and critics clash in Topeka over House Bill 2023 to repeal the LLC exemption. Kansas Revenue Secretary Sam Williams defends the policy amid budget shortfalls, while Gov. Brownback pushes to keep it. Opponents argue the tax break harms revenue and jobs, and business groups urge retention with reforms. Views range from fiscal crisis warnings to calls for comprehensive tax reform and new revenue streams.
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Topeka
Kansas
House Tax Committee
Kansas Revenue
Sam Williams
Williams
Kansas City
Kathy Wolfe Moore
Wolfe Moore
Sam Brownback
Brownback
Mark Hutton
Wichita
FedEx
Ward
LLC
Heidi Holliday
Kansas Center For Economic Growth
Kansas small business tax debate tests LLC burden
Kansas business leaders urge a balanced approach to taxes amid a $350 million deficit. Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce President John Coen, small business owner James, and analyst Tyson discuss the impact of business tax exemptions, potential reforms, and the risk to private sector jobs. They seek a fair tax formula, noting the need to share the burden and avoid harming small firms.
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Gued
Duvall
Kansas Chamber of Commerce
Eric Stafford
Julia Ward
LLC
Missouri
Kansas
America
John Coen
Ottawa
James
Tyson
Senate
Coen
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