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KY HB 560

died on adjournment

AN ACT relating to funding school districts that have a high percentage of tax-exempt property.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did KY HB 560 pass?

No. KY HB 560 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 (2026-02-11): to Appropriations & Revenue (H)

What is KY HB 560 about?

Amend KRS 45.021 to require the Finance and Administration Cabinet to contract with each local board of education of a district that has 65% or more in tax-exempt real property and that does not receive financial relief from other sources for the tax revenue lost from the tax-exempt property, to provide for recoupment to the board of at least 25% of the local board of education's lost tax revenue from the tax-exempt properties.

Who sponsors KY HB 560?

E. Hancock is the primary sponsor of KY HB 560.

Description

Amend KRS 45.021 to require the Finance and Administration Cabinet to contract with each local board of education of a district that has 65% or more in tax-exempt real property and that does not receive financial relief from other sources for the tax revenue lost from the tax-exempt property, to provide for recoupment to the board of at least 25% of the local board of education's lost tax revenue from the tax-exempt properties.

Introduced
2026-02-04
Latest action
2026-02-11 — to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • E. Hancockprimary

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-11

    to Appropriations & Revenue (H)

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-02-04

    to Committee on Committees (H)

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-02-04

    introduced in House

    introduction

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