SB354
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Amend KRS 148.853, relating to tourism development incentives, to increase the time a seasonal tourism attraction project is required to be open to the public from 6 months to 9 months in order to qualify for an extension in the term of its incentive agreement.
Introduced: March 2, 2026
Last action: March 2, 2026
Plain-language summary
This bill would change the rules for a tourism development incentive program by requiring seasonal tourism attractions to be open to the public for 9 months per year, up from the current 6 months, in order to qualify for an extension of their incentive agreement. This means attractions seeking extra time on their tax incentive deals would need to meet a higher standard of public availability. Who it may affect: operators of seasonal tourism attractions seeking state economic development incentives.
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