Research Services to the Governor's Council on Tax Reform
Governor Laura Kelly's Council on Tax Reform was created in 2019 to study tax policy issues and make recommendations to ensure that the people of the state of Kansas can rely on a fair and effective tax system. Institute for Policy & Social Research staff, under the direction of Donna K. Ginther, provided research services to the council.
Principal Investigator
Donna K. Ginther, director of IPSR, Regents and Roy A. Roberts Distinguished Professor of Economics
Project Dates
February 2020 – December 2021
Funding Agency
IPSR Research Center
Governor’s Council on Tax Reform Recommends Immediate End to State Sales Tax on Groceries
The Governor’s Council on Tax Reform has published its final report, which strongly advocates for an immediate end to the state sales tax on groceries and the restoration of a more diversified and balanced tax base.