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KY HB115

KY HB115
AN ACT relating to sales and use tax exemptions for menstrual discharge collection devices.


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Introduced
01/07/2026
In Committee
01/14/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Amend KRS 139.010, relating to the sales and use taxes, to define "menstrual discharge collection devices"; amend KRS 139.480 to exempt from sales and use tax the sale or purchase of menstrual discharge collection devices; apply to sales or purchases made on or after August 1, 2026, but before August 1, 2030; require the Department of Revenue to report annually to the Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue the total exemptions claimed for the previous fiscal year; amend KRS 131.190 to allow the Department of Revenue to report to the Legislative Research Commission.

AI Summary

This bill amends Kentucky law to exempt "menstrual discharge collection devices," which include items like tampons, pads, menstrual cups, and period underwear, from sales and use taxes. This exemption will be in effect from August 1, 2026, to August 1, 2030. The bill also requires the Department of Revenue to report annually on the total amount of these exemptions claimed and allows the department to share this information with the Legislative Research Commission.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

to Appropriations & Revenue (H) (on 01/14/2026)

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