House
Signed By Governor
2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the individual income tax rate.
Amend KRS 141.020 to reduce the individual income tax rate from 4% to 3.5% for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2026.
Introduced: January 7, 2025
Last action: February 6, 2025
Signed By Governor (Acts Ch. 1)
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This bill lowers Kentucky's individual income tax rate from 4% to 3.5%, starting with the 2026 tax year. That means Kentuckians would keep a slightly larger portion of their taxable income beginning in 2026. Who it may affect: Kentucky residents who pay individual state income taxes.
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Legislative History
Jan 7, 2025 · House
Introduced In House
Jan 7, 2025 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Jan 7, 2025 · House
Taken From Committee On Committees (H) (clerical)
Jan 7, 2025 · House
1st Reading (clerical)
Jan 7, 2025 · House
Returned To Committee On Committees (H) (clerical)
Jan 7, 2025 · House
To Appropriations & Revenue (H)
Jan 8, 2025 · House
Reported Favorably, 2nd Reading, To Rules
Jan 8, 2025 · House
Floor Amendments (1), (2-Title), (3), (4-Title), (5), (6), (7-Title), (8), (9), (10-Title) And (11) Filed (clerical)
Primary Sponsor
Jason.Petrie@kylegislature.gov
Co-sponsors (46)
Steven.Rudy@kylegislature.gov
kim.banta@kylegislature.gov
jared.bauman@kylegislature.gov
Adam.Bowling@kylegislature.gov
Josh.Branscum@kylegislature.gov
Josh.Bray@kylegislature.gov
Randy.Bridges@kylegislature.gov
emily.callaway@kylegislature.gov
mike.clines@kylegislature.gov
stephanie.dietz@kylegislature.gov
Daniel.Elliott@kylegislature.gov
Patrick.Flannery@kylegislature.gov
Ken.Fleming@kylegislature.gov
Chris.Freeland@kylegislature.gov
Chris.Fugate@kylegislature.gov
Deanna.Gordon@kylegislature.gov
vanessa.grossl@kylegislature.gov
David.Hale@kylegislature.gov
tony.hampton@kylegislature.gov
Mark.Hart@kylegislature.gov
Samara.Heavrin@kylegislature.gov
Thomas.Huff@kylegislature.gov
kevin.jackson@kylegislature.gov
DJ.Johnson@kylegislature.gov
Kim.King@kylegislature.gov
Matthew.Koch@kylegislature.gov
William.Lawrence@kylegislature.gov
chris.lewis@kylegislature.gov
Matt.Lockett@kylegislature.gov
Bobby.McCool@kylegislature.gov
Shawn.McPherson@kylegislature.gov
David.Meade@kylegislature.gov
Suzanne.Miles@kylegislature.gov
amy.neighbors@kylegislature.gov
Jason.Nemes@kylegislature.gov
David.Osborne@kylegislature.gov
jt.payne@kylegislature.gov
Steve.Riley@kylegislature.gov
tj.roberts@kylegislature.gov
Tom.Smith@kylegislature.gov
Walker.Thomas@kylegislature.gov
aaron.thompson@kylegislature.gov
Timmy.truett@kylegislature.gov
Ken.Upchurch@kylegislature.gov
mitchum.whitaker@kylegislature.gov
wade.williams@kylegislature.gov
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