Kentucky bills · 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky SB 51
AN ACT proposing to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to property exempt from taxation.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
No sponsor recorded.
Summary
Official abstract published by the Kentucky legislature· Summary of Original Version
Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to exempt homeowners who are 65 years of age or older from any increase in the valuation of their permanent residence that is assessed after the later of the year the homeowner turned 65 or the year the homeowner acquired the property; require the exemption to be in addition to the exemption provided in Section 170 of the Constitution of Kentucky and notwithstanding Sections 171, 172, and 174 of the Constitution of Kentucky; apply the exemption to increases in valuation that occur after the date the amendment is ratified by the voters; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2026 Senate | PASS SB 51 | pass | Set your home in Kentucky to see |
Actions
- Mar 6, 2026 · House
to Appropriations & Revenue (H) - Jan 23, 2026 · House
to Committee on Committees (H) - Jan 23, 2026 · House
received in House - Jan 22, 2026 · Senate
3rd reading, passed 37-0 - Jan 21, 2026 · Senate
passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day - Jan 20, 2026 · Senate
passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day - Jan 20, 2026 · Senate
floor amendments (1) and (2-title) filed - Jan 16, 2026 · Senate
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, January 20, 2026 - Jan 15, 2026 · Senate
2nd reading, to Rules - Jan 14, 2026 · Senate
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar - Jan 12, 2026 · Senate
to State & Local Government (S) - Jan 9, 2026 · Senate
to Committee on Committees (S) - Jan 9, 2026 · Senate
introduced in Senate