Kentucky House Bill 405 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-5)
Status: Introduced on February 15 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-19 - to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
Pending: House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]

Amend KRS 141.432 relating to the New Markets Development Program to clarify how the operating income of a qualified community development entity is calculated; require that all qualified equity investments issued on or after January 1, 2013, shall have an increased percentage of the purchase price used by the issuer to make investments in qualified low-income businesses compared to current program terms; amend KRS 141.433 to require that all entities submitting applications for tax credits on or after January 1, 2013 shall include a refundable performance fee to help ensure compliance with program requirements; provide that tax credits may be recaptured if an entity fails to invest the relevant minimum amount of money in qualified low-income businesses; establish terms and conditions for the payment, retention, and refund of the performance fee; amend KRS 141.434 to increase the cap on the amount of tax credits that may be awarded each year from $5 million to $25 million; name the act the Kentucky New Markets Development Program Renewal Act.

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky New Markets Development Program.

Rep. Keith Hall [D]	Rep. Robert Damron [D]	Rep. John Arnold [D]	Rep. Dwight Butler [R]
Rep. Leslie Combs [D]	Rep. Tim Couch [R]	Rep. Will Coursey [D]	Rep. Myron Dossett [R]
Rep. Jim Gooch [R]	Rep. Derrick Graham [D]	Rep. Richard Henderson [D]	Rep. Dennis Horlander [D]
Rep. Dennis Keene [D]	Rep. Martha King [D]	Rep. Reginald Meeks [D]	Rep. Rick Nelson [D]
Rep. Rick Rand [D]	Rep. Jody Richards [D]	Rep. Steven Rudy [R]	Rep. John Stacy [D]
Rep. Thomas Thompson [D]	Rep. Gerald Watkins [D]	Rep. Brent Yonts [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-02-19	House	to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
2013-02-15	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/13RS/HB405.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/13RS/HB405/bill.doc