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SB81Introduced in the Senate

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky child credit.

IntroducedSenate Committee on Committees

Introduced by Casey Chambers Armstrong, District 19

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 141 to establish a refundable Kentucky child credit for taxpayers with qualifying children under the age of 6; authorize a maximum credit of $1,000 per qualifying child for individuals with income below $50,000 for single taxpayers and $100,000 for married taxpayers filing jointly; provide that individuals with incomes above the specified thresholds may be eligible for a reduced child credit; amend KRS 141.0205 to order the credit; amend KRS 131.190 to allow the Department of Revenue to report on the credit.

Where it stands

to Committee on Committees (S)

January 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. introduced in Senate

  2. to Committee on Committees (S)

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