Scope
Kansas Senate Bill 545 (2023-2024 Legislature) would have provided a sales tax exemption for constructing or remodeling a qualified data center and for data center equipment, eligible data center costs, electricity and certain labor costs, for qualified firms committing to invest at least $600,000,000 and meeting new Kansas jobs and other requirements. It died on the Senate calendar on 30 April 2024.
- Geographic scope
- Kansas
- Jurisdiction
- State
- Authority type
- Legislature
- Issuing authority
- Kansas Legislature
Dates
- Adopted
- No adoption day is recorded
- Effective
- Never took effect (did not pass)
- Scheduled expiration
- No expiration date recorded
- Ended
- 30 April 2024
- Completion condition
- None stated
- Source document
- The source page states no document date
- Last checked
- 23 September 2026
About this date
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Summary
Kansas Senate Bill 545 of 2024 proposed a data center sales tax exemption for firms investing at least $600 million. The official bill history shows a Senate Commerce committee report recommending passage on 26 March 2024 and that it died on the Senate calendar on 30 April 2024. A different exemption was enacted in 2025.
What this does not establish
- The record relies on the official short title and bill history; the full bill text was not re-opened.
- The bill died at the end of the 2023-2024 Legislature; it did not change Kansas law.
Unresolved questions
None recorded.
Relationships
Supersession means a later instrument replaces the earlier legal effect. Repeal links identify the repeal instrument and the measure it ends. A later implementation or related letter is not treated as a replacement unless the record says so.
- Related, not a replacement Qualified data center 20-year sales tax exemption (In effect)
Sources
Primary source: Kansas Legislature page on kslegislature.gov
- Kansas Legislature bill history (SB545) — Documented death day: Tue, Apr 30, 2024 Senate Died on Calendar