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Vote YES for S.B. 70

This alert is for the Kansas House, voting on a bill that originated in the Senate.

OUR ALERT IS AS FOLLOWS:

WHO: Contact your state representative and ask them to vote YES on Substitute for S.B. 70.

WHAT: Substitute for S.B. 70 creates tax incentives for improvements of energy efficiency of non-owner occupied (i.e. rental) housing units as follows:

  • $100 per dwelling unit for each 6 inches of ceiling insulation installed;
  • $300 for newly installed heating, ventilation or air conditioning system, meeting energy efficiency standards described in the bill, that replaces an existing system in a single family dwelling or a duplex;
  • $300 per dwelling unit served by a replacement heating, ventilation or air conditioning system, meeting energy efficiency standards described in the bill, for multi-family residences other than duplexes;
  • Excess tax credits could be carried forward for up to five years;
  • Depreciation of new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment meeting the standards described in the bill could be taken over 5 years.

WHEN TO CONTACT: Thursday morning, March 30