2025 Regular SessionKentucky Legislature

HB649: AN ACT relating to a sales and use tax holiday.

Legislative Summary

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 139 to establish a three-day sales and use tax holiday during the first weekend in August each year to exempt clothing, which includes diapers, school supplies, school art supplies, computers, school computer supplies, and menstrual discharge collection devices; EMERGENCY; EFFECTIVE May 1, 2025.

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Bill History

2/18/2025
introduced in House
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
to Committee on Committees (H)
House of Representatives
2/21/2025
to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
taken from Appropriations & Revenue (H)
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
1st reading
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
returned to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
taken from Appropriations & Revenue (H)
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
2nd reading
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
returned to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
House of Representatives
3/13/2025
floor amendment (1) filed
House of Representatives

Amendments

House Floor Amendment

House Floor Amendment 1

Not Adopted

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/18/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Appropriations and Revenue(House of Representatives)

Sponsors

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197052.9 KB