HB 225

Kentucky House of Representatives bill in Session 26RS.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 14, 2026.

AN ACT relating to a tax credit for volunteer firefighters.

Bill ID KY-26RS-HB-225
Session 26RS
Status in_committee
Committee Appropriations & Revenue
House of Representatives in_committee 2026-01-14
Tax / Budget / Appropriations
Summary

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 141 to establish a refundable income tax credit for certain volunteer firefighters; declare the purpose of the credit; require annual reporting to the Legislative Research Commission to evaluate the impact of the credit; amend KRS 141.0205 to provide the ordering of the credit; amend KRS 131.190 to allow confidential tax return information to be shared with the Legislative Research Commission.

Sponsor
Ashley Tackett Laferty
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-07 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-14 Status in_committee
2026-01-14 Latest Action 01/14/26: to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
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