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HB179

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AN ACT relating to sales and use tax exemptions for bullion and currency.

Repeal, reenact, and amend KRS 139.480 to exempt currency and bullion from sales and use tax as of August 1, 2024.

Introduced: January 9, 2025

Last action: February 4, 2025

To Appropriations & Revenue (H)
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This bill would remove Kentucky's sales and use tax from purchases of currency and bullion, such as gold, silver, and coins, effective August 1, 2024. It updates existing state law to make these transactions tax-free. Who it may affect: Kentuckians who buy or sell coins, precious metals, or currency, including collectors and investors.

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Legislative History

Jan 9, 2025 · House
Introduced In House
Jan 9, 2025 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Feb 4, 2025 · House
To Appropriations & Revenue (H)

Primary Sponsor

Portrait of Steven Doan
Steven Doan

Representative · House District 069

Primary sponsor
steven.doan@kylegislature.gov
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Co-sponsors (1)

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Felicia Rabourn

Representative · House District 047

Co-sponsor
Felicia.Rabourn@kylegislature.gov

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