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KY HB575

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mark Hart

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the maximum deduction for funeral, monument, and cemetery lot maintenance expenses from $5,000 to $10,000 for decedents who die on or after August 1, 2026

  • Maintains the $5,000 cap for funeral-related expense deductions for deaths occurring before August 1, 2026

  • Amends KRS 140.090, which governs allowable deductions when calculating distributive shares for Kentucky inheritance tax purposes

  • Adds an explicit exclusion for debts barred by the statute of limitations from allowable deductions (clarifying existing law)

Legislative Description

AN ACT relating to inheritance tax deductions.

Taxation

Last Action

to Appropriations & Revenue (H)

2/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Appropriations and Revenue2/12/2026
Committee On Committees2/5/2026

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