2019 Kansas Statutes
Chapter 72 - Schools
Article 52 - Assessed Valuation And Taxation For School District Finance Purposes
72-5219 Racetrack gaming facilities or lottery gaming facilities in Cherokee county.
72-5219. Racetrack gaming facilities or lottery gaming facilities in Cherokee county. (a) As used in this section:
(1) "School district" means unified school district No. 404, unified school district No. 493, unified school district No. 499 and unified school district No. 508.
(2) "Property" means any property, and improvements thereon, comprising a racetrack gaming facility or lottery gaming facility under the Kansas expanded lottery act located in Cherokee county.
(3) "State aid" means general state aid, supplemental state aid, capital improvements state aid, capital outlay state aid and any other state aid paid, distributed or allocated to school districts under the Kansas school equity and enhancement act, K.S.A. 72-5131 et seq., and amendments thereto, or other law, and any other state aid paid, distributed or allocated to school districts on the basis of the assessed valuation of school districts.
(b) For the purposes of computing the assessed valuation of school districts for the payment, distribution or allocation of state aid and the levying of school taxes, 1/4 of the assessed valuation of such property shall be assigned to each of the school districts.
(c) The provisions of this section shall not apply if the property is not or ceases to be used as a racetrack gaming facility or lottery gaming facility under the Kansas expanded lottery act.
History: L. 2006, ch. 165, § 8; L. 2015, ch. 4, § 44; L. 2017, ch. 95, § 72; July 1.
