By Luca Aulback
Louisville Courier Journal
Friday, April 4, 2025
It didn't take long for a lawsuit to hit the courts after legislators passed a law giving Kentucky residents the power to sue the governor over taxes collected recently on gold and silver sales.
In a complaint filed in Boone Circuit Court on March 27, the same day the legislation was delivered to the secretary of state's office, an online bullion exchange and three Northern Kentucky residents said they and others are owed refunds on taxes improperly collected for their precious metals in the past eight months, naming Gov. Andy Beshear and several state offices as defendants.
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The lawsuit is a result of House Bill 2, put forward by freshman Rep. TJ Roberts, R-Burlington, who successfully sued Beshear over COVID-19 restrictions during the governor's first term. ...
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