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2026 Regular Session

HB207

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AN ACT relating to a deduction for union dues.

Amend KRS 141.019, relating to income tax, to define "professional membership dues" and "union dues"; allow a deduction from gross income for union dues and professional membership dues paid for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2027, but before January 1, 2031, and require the Department of Revenue to annually report information about this deduction to the Legislative Research Commission; amend KRS 131.190 to allow the department to report on the exclusion.

Labor and IndustryOccupations and ProfessionsTaxationTaxation, Income--IndividualReports MandatedState Agencies

Introduced: January 7, 2026

Last action: February 19, 2026

Withdrawn
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Legislative History

Jan 7, 2026 · House
Introduced In House
Jan 7, 2026 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Jan 14, 2026 · House
To Appropriations & Revenue (H)
Feb 19, 2026 · House
Withdrawn

Primary Sponsor

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Nima Kulkarni

Representative · House District 040

Primary sponsor
Nima.Kulkarni@kylegislature.gov
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Co-sponsors (3)

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Alan Gentry

Representative · House District 046

Co-sponsor
Al.Gentry@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Daniel Grossberg
Daniel Grossberg

Representative · House District 030

Co-sponsor
daniel.grossberg@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Ashley Tackett Laferty
Ashley Tackett Laferty

Representative · House District 095

Co-sponsor
Ashley.TackettLaferty@kylegislature.gov