AN ACT relating to local occupational license fees and taxes.

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Amend KRS 68.180, 68.185, 160.482, and 160.607, relating to local occupational license fees, taxes, and limitations, to increase certain population thresholds from 300,000 to 500,000; EFFECTIVE August 1, 2026.

Chamber: Senate
Introduced: Jan 13, 2026
Last action: Jan 27, 2026 — to Committee on Committees (H)
Session: 2026RS
Momentum: 70 · High

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

13.5% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base Passed First Chamber — base rate 31%, measured from KY's completed sessions
Momentum +4 70/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 256 days quiet

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