HB304
Log in to followAN ACT relating to appropriations measures providing funding and establishing conditions for the operations, maintenance, support, and functioning of the government of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and its various officers, cabinets, departments, boards, commissions, institutions, subdivisions, agencies, and other state-supported activities.
The Governor's recommended State/Executive Branch Budget: Detail Part I, Operating Budget; detail Part II, Capital Projects Budget; detail Part III, General Provisions; detail Part IV, State Salary/Compensation, Benefit, and Employment Policy; detail Part V, Funds Transfer; detail Part VI, General Fund Budget Reduction Plan; detail Part VII, General Fund Surplus Expenditure Plan; detail Part VIII, Road Fund Budget Reduction Plan; detail Part IX, Road Fund Surplus Expenditure Plan; detail Part X, Phase I Tobacco Settlement; and detail Part XI, Executive Branch Budget Summary; detail Part XII, Appropriations from the Budget Reserve Trust Fund; APPROPRIATION.
Introduced: January 9, 2026
Last action: January 16, 2026
Plain-language summary
This bill is the Governor's recommended budget for Kentucky's state government, covering how public money would be spent across state agencies, operations, capital projects, roads, salaries, and other government functions. It also outlines plans for managing surplus funds and handling budget reductions if revenues fall short. It is currently being reviewed by a House committee and has not yet been voted on. Who it may affect: all Kentuckians, as well as state employees, farmers, and those who rely on state roads and public services.
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