HB801

AN ACT relating to public schools, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.

Introduced·3/2/26
Bill Text

Kentucky HB801 amends school district funding and equalization provisions, affecting tax levies and equalization funding for school construction and.

Kentucky HB801 modifies the criteria for local school districts to levy additional taxes for school construction and renovation. It allows certain districts to impose an additional five cents equivalent tax rate for debt service, new construction, and major renovation if specific conditions are met, such as having a local school facility plan and insufficient bonding capacity. The bill also outlines the conditions under which equalization funding is provided to these districts, including the duration and limitations of such funding.

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Where it stands

Current
Appropriations and Revenue Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Mar 9

House

to Appropriations & Revenue (H)

Mar 2

House

introduced in House

Mar 2

House

to Committee on Committees (H)