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• Introduced by Sen. Leslie (Les) Donovan (R) on February 5, 2009, in his role as a committee chair, to allow those exempted from realty property taxes for literary, educational, scientific, religious, benevolent or charitable purposes, to also qualify for a property tax exemption for any motor vehicle that they lease for a period of at least one year.
  • Referred to the Senate Assessment and Taxation Committee on February 6, 2009.
    • Reported in the Senate on February 17, 2009, recommending the bill be passed as amended. Senate committee amendments were nonsubstantive and do not change the bill as previously reported.
• Passed in the Senate (40 to 0) on February 19, 2009, to allow those exempted from real estate property taxes for literary, educational, scientific, religious, benevolent or charitable purposes, to also qualify for a property tax exemption for any motor vehicle that they lease for a period of at least one year. [Vote Details and Comments]
• Received in the House on February 20, 2009.
  • Referred to the House Taxation Committee on February 24, 2009.
    • Reported in the House on March 17, 2009, recommending the bill be passed.
• Passed in the House (108 to 15) on March 23, 2009, to allow those exempted from real estate property taxes for literary, educational, scientific, religious, benevolent or charitable purposes, to also qualify for a property tax exemption for any motor vehicle that they lease for a period of at least one year. [Vote Details and Comments]
• Signed by Gov. Kathleen Sebelius on April 8, 2009.