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1997 Bill(s)
HCS HB 114
Sponsor: Thompson, Vernon
Status: S Consent
Description: Extend the Kansas City transportation tax. From Dec. 1997 to Dec. 2001.
See: Official legislative description and status
* HB 325
Sponsor: Thompson, Vernon
Status: H Correctional and State Institutions
Description: Require state prisons provide access to Indian sweat lodge; And other religiious items such as feathers, tobacco, etc.
See: Official legislative description and status
* HB 326
Sponsor: Thompson, Vernon
Status: H Ways & Means
Description: Lower sales tax on groceries. Not as large a tax cut as the governor proposed.
See: Official legislative description and status
* HB 420
Sponsor: Thompson, Vernon
Status: H Ways & Means
Description: Reduce sales tax on groceries and local revenue sharing of a portion of the state sales tax.
See: Official legislative description and status
HB 421
Sponsor: Thompson, Vernon
Status: H Ways & Means
Description: Distribute part of state sales tax to local governments.
See: Official legislative description and status
Note: The descriptions of bills, amendments and roll-call votes are written by MDN journalists. MDN's database may not include committee assignments of bills made on the last day of the session since it is too late for the committee to act on the bill and, thus, the delayed assignment has no practical effect.