KY HB 426
died on adjournmentAN ACT relating to a tax credit for renters.
Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Did KY HB 426 pass?
No. KY HB 426 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-27): to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
What is KY HB 426 about?
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 141 to establish a refundable qualified rent payment credit for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2027, but before January 1, 2031, in the amount of 25% of the qualified rent payments made during the taxable year, not to exceed $1,000; amend KRS 141.0205 to order the credit; amend KRS 131.190 to allow reporting by the Department of Revenue.
Who sponsors KY HB 426?
B. Chester-Burton, A. Gentry, P. Stevenson are the primary sponsors of KY HB 426.
Description
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 141 to establish a refundable qualified rent payment credit for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2027, but before January 1, 2031, in the amount of 25% of the qualified rent payments made during the taxable year, not to exceed $1,000; amend KRS 141.0205 to order the credit; amend KRS 131.190 to allow reporting by the Department of Revenue.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-16
- Latest action
- 2026-01-27 — to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- B. Chester-Burtonprimary
- A. Gentryprimary
- P. Stevensonprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-01-27
to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
referral-committee
2026-01-16
to Committee on Committees (H)
referral-committee
2026-01-16
introduced in House
introduction
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Documents
Votes
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Related bills
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