House Bill 489

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Last Action 02/03/26: to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
Title AN ACT relating to an eligible child tax credit.
Bill Documents Introduced
Bill Request Number 1785
Sponsors S. Doan, T. Roberts
Summary of Original Version Create a new section in KRS Chapter 141 to establish a nonrefundable individual income tax credit for an eligible child; define "eligible child"; allow credit for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2027, but before January 1, 2031; establish that the credit amount is equal to $4,000 per eligible child, not to exceed $8,000 per return, per taxable year; amend KRS 141.0205 to order the credit; amend KRS 131.190 to allow the Department of Revenue to report on the credit.
Index Headings of Original Version Children And Minors - Individual income tax credit, eligible child
Taxation - Eligible child, individual income tax credit
Taxation, Income--Individual - Eligible child, tax credit
Education, Elementary And Secondary - Compulsory attendance, exempt child, income tax credit
Reports Mandated - Department of Revenue, eligible child credit

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01/27/26
  • introduced in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)
02/03/26
  • to Appropriations & Revenue (H)


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