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AN ACT relating to an exemption from sales and use tax for certain nonprofit institutions.

Amend KRS 139.495 to exempt purchases and sales of tangible personal property, digital property, or services made by qualifying resident nonprofit educational, charitable, or religious institutions from state sales and use taxes.

Introduced: January 7, 2025

Last action: February 4, 2025

To Appropriations & Revenue (H)
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This bill would exempt certain nonprofit organizations, including educational, charitable, and religious institutions, from paying Kentucky's sales and use tax on purchases and sales of goods, digital property, and services. Currently, such organizations may be subject to these taxes, and this change would reduce their tax burden when buying or selling qualifying items. Who it may affect: nonprofit educational institutions, charitable organizations, and religious institutions operating in Kentucky.

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Legislative History

Jan 7, 2025 · House
Introduced In House
Jan 7, 2025 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Feb 4, 2025 · House
To Appropriations & Revenue (H)

Primary Sponsor

Portrait of James Tipton
James Tipton

Representative · House District 053

Primary sponsor
James.Tipton@kylegislature.gov
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Portrait of Jennifer Henson Decker
Jennifer Henson Decker

Representative · House District 058

Co-sponsor
Jennifer.Decker@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Shane Baker
Shane Baker

Representative · House District 085

Co-sponsor
Shane.Baker@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Kimberly Banta
Kimberly Banta

Representative · House District 063

Co-sponsor
kim.banta@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Ryan Bivens
Ryan Bivens

Representative · House District 024

Co-sponsor
ryan.bivens@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of John Blanton
John Blanton

Representative · House District 092

Co-sponsor
John.Blanton@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Josh Bray
Josh Bray

Representative · House District 071

Co-sponsor
Josh.Bray@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Randy Bridges
Randy Bridges

Representative · House District 003

Co-sponsor
Randy.Bridges@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Emily Callaway
Emily Callaway

Representative · House District 037

Co-sponsor
emily.callaway@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Josh Calloway
Josh Calloway

Representative · House District 010

Co-sponsor
Josh.Calloway@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Steven Doan
Steven Doan

Representative · House District 069

Co-sponsor
steven.doan@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Ryan Dotson
Ryan Dotson

Representative · House District 073

Co-sponsor
Ryan.Dotson@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Daniel Fister
Daniel Fister

Representative · House District 056

Co-sponsor
Daniel.Fister@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Patrick Flannery
Patrick Flannery

Representative · House District 096

Co-sponsor
Patrick.Flannery@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Chris Fugate
Chris Fugate

Representative · House District 084

Co-sponsor
Chris.Fugate@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Deanna Frazier Gordon
Deanna Frazier Gordon

Representative · House District 081

Co-sponsor
Deanna.Gordon@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Peyton Griffee
Peyton Griffee

Representative · House District 026

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peyton.griffee@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Vanessa Grossl
Vanessa Grossl

Representative · House District 088

Co-sponsor
vanessa.grossl@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of David Hale
David Hale

Representative · House District 074

Co-sponsor
David.Hale@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Mark Hart
Mark Hart

Representative · House District 078

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Mark.Hart@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Samara Heavrin
Samara Heavrin

Representative · House District 018

Co-sponsor
Samara.Heavrin@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of John Hodgson
John Hodgson

Representative · House District 036

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john.hodgson@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Kimberly Holloway
Kimberly Holloway

Representative · House District 002

Co-sponsor
kim.holloway@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Thomas Huff
Thomas Huff

Representative · House District 049

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Thomas.Huff@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Mary Imes
Mary Imes

Representative · House District 005

Co-sponsor
MaryBeth.Imes@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of DJ Johnson
DJ Johnson

Representative · House District 013

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DJ.Johnson@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Kim King
Kim King

Representative · House District 055

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Kim.King@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Chris Lewis
Chris Lewis

Representative · House District 029

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chris.lewis@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Scott Lewis
Scott Lewis

Representative · House District 014

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Scott.Lewis@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Matt Lockett
Matt Lockett

Representative · House District 039

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Matt.Lockett@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Savannah Maddox
Savannah Maddox

Representative · House District 061

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Savannah.Maddox@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Candy Massaroni
Candy Massaroni

Representative · House District 050

Co-sponsor
candy.massaroni@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Bobby McCool
Bobby McCool

Representative · House District 097

Co-sponsor
Bobby.McCool@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Jason Nemes
Jason Nemes

Representative · House District 033

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Jason.Nemes@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Michael Pollock
Michael Pollock

Representative · House District 051

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Sarge.Pollock@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Marianne Proctor
Marianne Proctor

Representative · House District 060

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marianne.proctor@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Felicia Rabourn
Felicia Rabourn

Representative · House District 047

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Felicia.Rabourn@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Steve Riley
Steve Riley

Representative · House District 023

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Steve.Riley@kylegislature.gov
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T.J. Roberts

Representative · House District 066

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tj.roberts@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Tom Smith
Tom Smith

Representative · House District 086

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Tom.Smith@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Nancy Tate
Nancy Tate

Representative · House District 027

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Nancy.Tate@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Walker Thomas
Walker Thomas

Representative · House District 008

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Walker.Thomas@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Aaron Thompson
Aaron Thompson

Representative · House District 098

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aaron.thompson@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Timmy Truett
Timmy Truett

Representative · House District 089

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Timmy.truett@kylegislature.gov
Portrait of Billy Wesley
Billy Wesley

Representative · House District 091

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Bill.Wesley@kylegislature.gov

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