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KY HB 587

died on adjournment

AN ACT proposing to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to exempting property from taxation.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did KY HB 587 pass?

No. KY HB 587 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 (2026-02-13): to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)

What is KY HB 587 about?

Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to allow the General Assembly to provide by law a property tax exemption for the permanent residence of an owner who is a veteran with a service-connected disability; require the law to specify the amount of the exemption, the qualifications for claiming the exemption, and whether the exemption transfers to the veteran's surviving spouse; prohibit more than 1 exemption per permanent residence; disallow the exemption to be combined with an exemption under Section 170 of the Constitution of Kentucky; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.

Who sponsors KY HB 587?

A. Moore is the primary sponsor of KY HB 587.

Description

Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to allow the General Assembly to provide by law a property tax exemption for the permanent residence of an owner who is a veteran with a service-connected disability; require the law to specify the amount of the exemption, the qualifications for claiming the exemption, and whether the exemption transfers to the veteran's surviving spouse; prohibit more than 1 exemption per permanent residence; disallow the exemption to be combined with an exemption under Section 170 of the Constitution of Kentucky; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.

Introduced
2026-02-06
Latest action
2026-02-13 — to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • A. Mooreprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-13

    to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-02-06

    to Committee on Committees (H)

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-02-06

    introduced in House

    introduction

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