Another cut in Kentucky’s income tax is rolling

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.
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.
Kentucky House clears tax cut bill
The bill to cut Kentucky’s individual income tax rate to 3.5% passed the House with bipartisan support and is expected to clear the Senate next month.
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.
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
Kentucky lawmakers advance bill to further lower income tax
The House Appropriations and Revenue Committee advanced House Bill 1, which will lower the individual income tax rate by another half-percent starting Jan. 1, 2026.
Income tax cut clears House by wide margin
Legislation that would cut the state’s income tax rate from four percent to 3.5 percent effective January 1, 2026, has become the first piece of legislation
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.
House committee advances bill to cut Ky. income tax rate to 3.5%
The bill would lower Kentucky’s individual income tax rate from 4% to 3.5% in 2026, projected to lower state revenue by $718 million annually.
Income tax cut clears Kentucky House on bipartisan vote
Republicans in the GOP-dominated Kentucky House of Representatives easily advanced a bill over concerns voiced by some Democrats Thursday to further reduce the state’s income tax rate as part of their goal of eventually eliminating the income tax entirely.
Bill to lower Kentucky’s income tax again clears first hurdle
With 90 votes to pass, House Bill 1 is now on its way to the Senate. After roughly an hour of debate, some Democrats joined Republicans in passing the bill, but not without warning about the direction of the state’s finances.
Plan to lower Kentucky's income tax advances with bipartisan support — and some caution
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