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HB725

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AN ACT relating to a deduction for professional membership dues.

Amend KRS 141.019, relating to income tax, to define terms; allow a deduction from gross income for professional membership dues paid for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2027, but before January 1, 2031; amend KRS 131.190 to allow the Department of Revenue to report on the deduction.

Labor and IndustryOccupations and ProfessionsTaxationTaxation, Income--Individual

Introduced: February 24, 2026

Last action: March 3, 2026

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Feb 24, 2026 · House
Introduced In House
Feb 24, 2026 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Mar 3, 2026 · House
To Appropriations & Revenue (H)

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Nima Kulkarni

Representative · House District 040

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Nima.Kulkarni@kylegislature.gov
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Mark Hart

Representative · House District 078

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Mark.Hart@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of John Blanton
John Blanton

Representative · House District 092

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John.Blanton@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Alan Gentry
Alan Gentry

Representative · House District 046

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Al.Gentry@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Jim Gooch
Jim Gooch

Representative · House District 012

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Jim.Gooch@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Chris Lewis
Chris Lewis

Representative · House District 029

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chris.lewis@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Ashley Tackett Laferty
Ashley Tackett Laferty

Representative · House District 095

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Ashley.TackettLaferty@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Lisa Willner
Lisa Willner

Representative · House District 035

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Lisa.Willner@kylegislature.gov