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Last action · January 27, 2026

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Introduced January 16, 2026

House

Adjourned Sine Die

2026 Regular Session

HB427

AN ACT making appropriations for the operations, maintenance, and support of the Legislative Branch of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

The LRC Director's recommended Legislative Branch Budget: Detail Part I, Operating Budget; detail Part II, General Provisions; detail Part III, Budget Reduction or Surplus Expenditure Plan; APPROPRIATION.

Appropriations Budget and Financial Administration General Assembly Legislative Research Commission State Agencies

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This bill sets the operating budget for Kentucky's Legislative Branch, covering the day-to-day costs of running the General Assembly and the Legislative Research Commission. It outlines how much money is allocated for staffing, operations, and support services, and includes guidelines for handling budget reductions or surplus funds. Who it may affect: Kentucky taxpayers, whose dollars fund the legislature's operations, and state legislative staff and agencies that rely on this funding to function.

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