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The Child Care Bill
Tax credit for child care donations introduced in Kansas
Providing an income tax credit for contributions to a child care provider or intermediary.
Mixed: some good, some bad ·
If passed, people who give money to child care centers could claim a tax credit, lowering their state tax bill.
Our take
What we think, in plain words.
The bill would let donors to child‑care providers get a credit on their Kansas income tax. That could bring more money to child‑care services, but it also cuts state revenue, meaning other taxpayers may face higher costs later. Speak up while it’s still in committee.
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The facts
What the bill actually says, no spin.
- Bill proposes an income tax credit for contributions to child care providers or intermediaries.
- It is currently introduced in the Kansas House.
- Sponsored by Rep (Taxation).
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