Kentucky Senate passes tax cut bill

Kentucky lawmakers send bill to cut the state's income tax to the governor. He supports it.
Kentucky lawmakers completed their work Tuesday to reduce the state’s individual income tax rate, delivering on a top Republican priority just five days into this year's session. Final passage came on a 34-3 Senate vote to lower the tax to 3.
Kentucky legislature passes bill to cut individual income tax
The Kentucky legislature passed House Bill 1, which reduces the state's individual income tax from 4% to 3.5%.
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Some Democrats voted with Republicans Tuesday to pass a half-a-percent cut to Kentuckians’ individual income tax rate.
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Another income tax rate cut is headed to the Kentucky governor’s desk
A bill that would further cut the state’s income tax rate is headed to Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear’s desk after final passage Tuesday in the Kentucky Senate.
Kentucky Senate passes tax cut bill, sends to Beshear
The bill will lower Kentucky’s individual income tax rate from 4% to 3.5% in 2026, a move projected to lower state revenue by $718 million annually.
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