Kentucky bills · 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky HB 500
AN 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.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
No sponsor recorded.
Summary
Official abstract published by the Kentucky legislature· Summary of Original Version
The State/Executive Branch Budget: Details Part I, Operating Budget; details Part II, Capital Projects Budget; details Part III, General Provisions; details Part IV, State Salary/Compensation, Benefit, and Employment Policy; details Part V, Funds Transfer; details Part VI, General Fund Budget Reduction Plan; details Part VII, General Fund Surplus Expenditure Plan; details Part VIII, Road Fund Budget Reduction Plan; details Part IX, Road Fund Surplus Expenditure Plan; details Part X, Phase I Tobacco Settlement; and details Part XI, Executive Branch Budget Summary; APPROPRIATION.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2026 House | Veto Override | pass | Set your home in Kentucky to see |
| Apr 14, 2026 House | OVERRIDE VETO FINAL PASSAGE HB 500 | pass | Set your home in Kentucky to see |
| Apr 1, 2026 House | Final Passage | pass | Set your home in Kentucky to see |
| Apr 1, 2026 House | Misc | pass | Set your home in Kentucky to see |
| Apr 1, 2026 House | FINAL PASSAGE OF HB 500 | pass | Set your home in Kentucky to see |
| Mar 18, 2026 House | PASS HB 500 w/ SCS 1 | pass | Set your home in Kentucky to see |
| Feb 26, 2026 House | Suspend the Rules | fail | Set your home in Kentucky to see |
| Feb 26, 2026 House | Suspend the Rules | fail | Set your home in Kentucky to see |
| Feb 26, 2026 House | Suspend the Rules | fail | Set your home in Kentucky to see |
| Feb 26, 2026 House | Suspend the Rules | fail | Set your home in Kentucky to see |
| Feb 26, 2026 House | Pass | pass | Set your home in Kentucky to see |
| Feb 26, 2026 House | Suspend the Rules | fail | Set your home in Kentucky to see |
| Feb 26, 2026 House | Suspend the Rules | fail | Set your home in Kentucky to see |
Actions
- Apr 14, 2026 · House
delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 168) - Apr 14, 2026 · Senate
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate - Apr 14, 2026 · House
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House - Apr 14, 2026 · House
received in House - Apr 14, 2026 · House
passed 32-6 - Apr 14, 2026 · House
vetoes overridden in-part - Apr 14, 2026 · House
posted for consideration of Governor's line vetoes - Apr 14, 2026 · Senate
to Rules (S) - Apr 14, 2026 · Senate
received in Senate - Apr 14, 2026 · House
passed 74-19 - Apr 14, 2026 · House
vetoes overridden in-part - Apr 14, 2026 · House
posted for consideration of Governor's line vetoes - Apr 14, 2026 · House
taken from Rules - Apr 14, 2026 · House
to Rules (H) - Apr 14, 2026 · House
received in House - Apr 13, 2026 · House
line items vetoed - Apr 1, 2026 · House
delivered to Governor - Apr 1, 2026 · Senate
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate - Apr 1, 2026 · House
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House - Apr 1, 2026 · House
passed 73-21 - Apr 1, 2026 · House
Free Conference Committee report adopted in House - Apr 1, 2026 · House
posted for passage for consideration of Free Conference Committee Report - Apr 1, 2026 · House
taken from Rules - Apr 1, 2026 · House
to Rules (H) - Apr 1, 2026 · House
received in House - Apr 1, 2026 · House
passed 38-0 - Apr 1, 2026 · Senate
Free Conference Committee report adopted in Senate - Apr 1, 2026 · House
posted for passage for consideration of Free Conference Committee Report - Apr 1, 2026 · Senate
Free Conference Committee report filed in House and Senate - Apr 1, 2026 · Senate
Free Conference Committee appointed in House and Senate - Apr 1, 2026 · Senate
Conference Committee report adopted in House and Senate - Apr 1, 2026 · Senate
Conference Committee report (1) filed in House and Senate - Mar 19, 2026 · Senate
Conference Committee appointed in House and Senate - Mar 19, 2026 · House
Senate refused to recede - Mar 19, 2026 · House
posted for passage for receding from Senate Committee Substitute (1) - Mar 19, 2026 · House
taken from Rules - Mar 19, 2026 · Senate
to Rules (S) - Mar 19, 2026 · Senate
received in Senate - Mar 19, 2026 · House
House refused to concur in Senate Committee Substitute (1) - Mar 19, 2026 · House
posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1) - Mar 19, 2026 · House
to Rules (H) - Mar 19, 2026 · House
received in House - Mar 18, 2026 · House
3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1) - Mar 18, 2026 · House
placed in the Orders of the Day - Mar 18, 2026 · House
taken from Rules - Mar 18, 2026 · House
reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) - Mar 17, 2026 · Senate
returned to Appropriations & Revenue (S) - Mar 17, 2026 · House
2nd reading - Mar 17, 2026 · Senate
taken from Appropriations & Revenue (S) - Mar 16, 2026 · Senate
returned to Appropriations & Revenue (S) - Mar 16, 2026 · House
1st reading - Mar 16, 2026 · Senate
taken from Appropriations & Revenue (S) - Mar 2, 2026 · Senate
to Appropriations & Revenue (S) - Feb 27, 2026 · Senate
to Committee on Committees (S) - Feb 27, 2026 · Senate
received in Senate - Feb 26, 2026 · House
passed 81-18 with Committee Substitute (1) - Feb 26, 2026 · House
floor amendments (12), (14) and (15) filed to Committee Substitute , floor amendments (9), (10), (11) and (13) filed to bill - Feb 26, 2026 · House
3rd reading - Feb 26, 2026 · House
placed in the Orders of the Day - Feb 26, 2026 · House
taken from Rules - Feb 26, 2026 · House
reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) - Feb 25, 2026 · House
returned to Appropriations & Revenue (H) - Feb 25, 2026 · House
2nd reading - Feb 25, 2026 · House
taken from Appropriations & Revenue (H) - Feb 24, 2026 · House
returned to Appropriations & Revenue (H) - Feb 24, 2026 · House
1st reading - Feb 24, 2026 · House
taken from Appropriations & Revenue (H) - Feb 23, 2026 · House
floor amendment (8) filed - Feb 23, 2026 · House
floor amendment withdrawn Floor Amendment (2) - Feb 20, 2026 · House
floor amendments (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6) and (7) filed - Feb 3, 2026 · House
to Appropriations & Revenue (H) - Jan 27, 2026 · House
to Committee on Committees (H) - Jan 27, 2026 · House
introduced in House