Loading chat...
KY HB100
Bill
Status
1/7/2026
Primary Sponsor
James Tipton
Click for details
AI Summary
-
Proposes a constitutional amendment to increase the property tax homestead exemption from $6,500 to $100,000 in assessed value for permanent residences of owners age 65 or older or classified as totally disabled
-
Adds annual indexing of the exemption amount, allowing it to adjust automatically each year
-
Requires voter ratification at the next regular election when General Assembly members are chosen, with the Secretary of State publishing the amendment in a statewide newspaper by the first Tuesday in August preceding the election
-
If ratified by voters, the increased exemption applies to real property assessments beginning on or after January 1, 2027
Legislative Description
AN ACT proposing an amendment to Section 170 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to property exempt from taxation.
Local Mandate
Last Action
to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
1/14/2026