Kentucky, House Bill and income tax

Kentucky House votes 90-7 to lower state’s individual income tax rate
(LEX 18) — The Kentucky House voted 90-7 to lower the state’s individual income tax rate on Thursday. Republicans delivered on a top priority just three days into this year’s 30-day legislative session as they moved on House Bill 1. The bill would lower the tax to 3.5% from 4% at the beginning of 2026.
Another cut in Kentucky’s income tax is rolling as Republicans advance House Bill 1
Republican lawmakers wasted no time advancing a bill on the second day of this year’s legislative session to further reduce Kentucky’s individual income tax rate. The bill is a top GOP priority and would move Republicans closer to their goal of eventually eliminating the tax altogether.
How much could income taxes go down in Kentucky?
The Kentucky General Assembly resumed its session this week, with the House swiftly advancing a key priority: reducing the state's income tax rate.
Kentucky House votes to reduce the individual income tax rate, a top GOP priority
The Kentucky House has voted to reduce the individual income tax rate, as Republicans deliver on a top priority three days into the new legislative session.
Measure to lower Kentucky's income tax headed to Senate
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Plan to lower Kentucky's income tax advances with bipartisan support — and some caution
In a 90-7 vote, the Kentucky state House voted Thursday to advance a bill that would cut the state income tax rate from 4% to 3.5%.
Income Tax Cut Expected to Be a Top Priority as Kentucky Lawmakers Convene for a 30-Day Session
Kentucky’s Republican-dominated legislature has convened to start a 30-day session that's expected to include action to reduce the state’s individual income tax rate
Republicans and some Dems in House charge forward to pass income tax cut
Kentuckians $700 million and your voters will know about it,” one GOP legislator said. It cuts the income tax rate down from 4% to 3.5% by Jan. 1, 2026
House GOP pledges major movement on income tax reduction in General Assembly's first week
Winter weather didn't stop the Kentucky General Assembly from gaveling in Tuesday — and moving quickly on key priorities for 2025.
Income tax cut measure advances in Senate ahead of legislative recess
The Kentucky General Assembly met for about a half-hour on Friday morning, with the only significant action being another step forward for legislation that would reduce
Republicans tout lower income tax, gig Beshear at Kentucky Chamber of Commerce dinner
A few hours after the House passed another reduction of the state’s income tax, top Kentucky politicians addressed business leaders at the annual Kentucky Chamber Day Dinner in Lexington. Republicans House Speaker David Osborne and Senate President Robert Stivers,
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Tax cut moves from Senate committee as chair warns fellow Republicans against ‘stunts’
By Liam Niemeyer Kentucky Lantern A bill to reduce Kentucky’s income tax emerged Friday from a Senate committee, along with a ...
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Measure to lower Kentucky's state income tax headed to Senate
Lowering Kentucky's income tax has cleared another hurdle.State representatives passed House Bill 1, which would reduce the rate from 4% to 3.5% at the start of 2026.The bill is n ...