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HB 492 Kentucky House · 2025 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to prohibited uses of state tax dollars.

Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 48 to define "illegal alien"; prohibit state tax dollars appropriated by the General Assembly from being used to compensate an illegal alien; direct the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security to assist in the implementation and enforcement of the Act.
Issues: ✗ Budget & TaxesOpposes Budget & TaxesBill explicitly prohibits state tax dollars from compensating 'illegal aliens,' restricting budget allocation for this purpose, aligning with defunding/limiting government spending on specified groups.95% confidence ✗ ImmigrationOpposes ImmigrationProhibits state tax funds for 'illegal aliens' and directs homeland security enforcement, restricting immigrant access and increasing state enforcement.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 13, 2025 Last action Feb 21, 2025
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Feb 21, 2025
Committee
to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)
lower
Feb 13, 2025
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Feb 13, 2025
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introduced in House
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