New Kansas law expands tax credits for employers supporting child care services

By: Morgan Chilson

Outlets: Kansas Reflector

Published: April 28, 2026

Words: 367

Last Updated: 3 months ago


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TOPEKA — A new Kansas law expands tax credits for employers paying for child care services or contributing to community-based child care services.

Gov. Laura Kelly signed Senate Bill 82 into law Monday, saying it supports child care access and the economy. The bill provides a 75% tax credit for employer costs related to paying for employees’ child care expenses, establishing or expanding a child care program, or paying for referral services to …

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