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Committee adopts bill letting Kentucky mirror IRS disaster tax deadline, waives penalties
Summary
A special-called Kentucky House meeting on March 14 advanced House Bill 13, allowing the Department of Revenue to accept IRS filing and payment deadline extensions tied to the state's disaster declaration and waiving related penalties; the committee voted 16-0 to report the bill favorably to the floor and adopted a title amendment.
A special-called meeting of the Kentucky House convened Friday, March 14, and advanced House Bill 13, instructing the Kentucky Department of Revenue to follow the Internal Revenue Service's extended federal filing and payment deadlines for 2024 returns tied to the state's disaster declaration and waiving state penalties for taxpayers who use the extension.
The bill was adopted as amended by the committee substitute (PHS 1) and reported favorably to the full House by a 16-0 roll-call vote. The committee also approved a title amendment by motion.
The committee's presented summary of the bill says: "The Department of Revenue shall adhere…
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