Kentucky House Bill 162 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 13-3)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-17 - posted in committee
Pending: House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 141 to establish a separate income tax credit for tuition assistance based on contributions made to a qualified scholarship-granting organization; create a new section of KRS Chapter 141 to provide goals and reporting of metrics related to those goals; amend KRS 141.0205 to establish the order in which the credits may be taken; create a new section of KRS 136.500 to 136.575 to allow financial institutions to take the tax credit against the tax imposed by KRS 136.505; create a new section of KRS 136.500 to 136.575 to order all tax credits; create a new section of KRS Chapter 156 to require the Kentucky Department of Education to publish a list of certified nonpublic schools and nonpublic schools seeking certification; require the Department of Revenue to report information to the Legislative Research Commission; amend KRS 131.190, 131.135, 131.618, 131.650, 131.990, 141.389, and 131.020 to conform.

AN ACT relating to opportunities in education.

Rep. John Carney [R]	Rep. Robert Benvenuti [R]	Rep. Mark Hart [R]	Rep. Dennis Horlander [D]
Rep. Kim King [R]	Rep. Adam Koenig [R]	Rep. Chad McCoy [R]	Rep. Russ Meyer [D]
Rep. Kimberly Moser [R]	Rep. Phillip Pratt [R]	Rep. Melinda Prunty [R]	Rep. Brandon Reed [R]
Rep. Rob Rothenburger [R]	Rep. Sal Santoro [R]	Rep. John Sims [D]	Rep. James Tipton [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-02-17	House	posted in committee
2017-02-07	House	to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
2017-01-07	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB162.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/17RS/HB162/bill.pdf
Supplement	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/17RS/HB162/FN.pdf