“The only product manufactured in Kentucky and taxed during production are distilled spirits. No other Kentucky product is taxed that way. Bourbon – in the state of its birth! – clearly should not be,” said Frank Jemley, President and CEO of the Kentucky Association of Manufacturers. “That’s why the Kentucky Association of Manufacturers strongly supports House Bill 5 to phase out the barrel tax. Kentucky’s distillers deserve to be treated like every other Kentucky manufacturer – as a matter of simple fairness.”
KAM Joins Forces with AGC of Kentucky to Offer Joint Membership Opportunity
In a significant development aimed at strengthening Kentucky’s core industrial sectors, the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Kentucky and the Kentucky Association of Manufacturers (KAM)