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

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
Status date: —
Latest action: 2026-02-13 — to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

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Action timeline

2026-02-06
introduced in House
introduction
2026-02-06
to Committee on Committees (H)
referral-committee
2026-02-13
to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
referral-committee

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Related bills

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Official source

https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/hb587.html

Attribution

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