Kentucky House votes to reduce the individual income tax rate, a top GOP priority
- A bill to lower Kentucky's income tax from 4% to 3.5% in 2026 passed the House with a vote of 90-7 and now moves to the State Senate for consideration.
- 13 of the 20 House Democrats supported the tax cut despite some hesitation, indicating a divided stance within the party.
- Governor Andy Beshear has expressed support for the tax reduction, which aims to promote economic growth and allow families to keep more of their earnings.
- Critics argue that the tax cut benefits wealthier Kentuckians while lower-income families face increased costs from sales tax on more services.
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