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HB629

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AN ACT relating to the promotion of organ and bone marrow donation.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 141 to establish the employers' organ and bone marrow donation tax credit; amend KRS 141.0205 to provide the ordering of the credit; amend KRS 131.190 to allow disclosure of certain information on the credit to the Legislative Research Commission; provide that Section 1 of this Act may be cited as the Living Organ and Bone Marrow Donor Assistance Act of 2026.

Introduced: February 12, 2026

Last action: February 20, 2026

To Appropriations & Revenue (H)
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This bill would create a new state tax credit for employers related to organ and bone marrow donation, likely to encourage businesses to support employees who donate. It also sets rules for how this credit is applied alongside other tax credits and allows certain tax information about the credit to be shared with the state legislature's research office. Who it may affect: employers and employees who donate organs or bone marrow.

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Legislative History

Feb 12, 2026 · House
Introduced In House
Feb 12, 2026 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Feb 20, 2026 · House
To Appropriations & Revenue (H)

Primary Sponsor

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Shawn McPherson

Representative · House District 022

Primary sponsor
Shawn.McPherson@kylegislature.gov
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Co-sponsors (2)

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David Hale

Representative · House District 074

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David.Hale@kylegislature.gov
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Kevin Jackson

Representative · House District 020

Co-sponsor
kevin.jackson@kylegislature.gov

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