republic-os/legislation/us/states/ky/2026rs/hb-816.md

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Bill	AN ACT relating to authorizing the payment of certain claims against the state which have been duly audited and approved according to law and have not been paid because of the lapsing or insufficiency of former appropriations against which the claims were chargeable or the lack of an appropriate procurement document in place, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.	Appropriate funds for the payment of claims against the Commonwealth; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.	us/states/ky	Kentucky General Assembly	2026RS	HB 816	Kentucky HB 816 (2026RS)	bill	Appropriations Budget And Financial Administration Claims Effective Dates Emergency	enacted	J. Petrie S. Rudy	3	29	2	2026-03-02T05:00:00+00:00	2026-04-13T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/5b8d1be6-546d-4436-945e-53026328c607	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/hb816.html	a3ced71dd48ffe850e220bfd364789558b15256e25edbebc95c566ecb865e0ee	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ky

Kentucky HB 816 (2026RS) — AN ACT relating to authorizing the payment of certain claims against the state which have been duly audited and approved according to law and have not been paid because of the lapsing or insufficiency of former appropriations against which the claims were chargeable or the lack of an appropriate procurement document in place, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.

Appropriate funds for the payment of claims against the Commonwealth; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Acts Chapter 119 (committee substitute) — source
3. Current/Final (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• CONSENT PASSAGE OF HB 816 — 38–0 (pass) · lower
• Pass — 91–1 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• J. Petrie — primary (person)
• S. Rudy — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2026-03-02T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in House introduction
• 2026-03-02T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H) referral-committee
• 2026-03-04T05:00:00+00:00 taken from Committee on Committees (H)
• 2026-03-04T05:00:00+00:00 1st reading reading-1
• 2026-03-04T05:00:00+00:00 returned to Committee on Committees (H)
• 2026-03-04T05:00:00+00:00 to Appropriations & Revenue (H) referral-committee
• 2026-03-05T05:00:00+00:00 taken from Appropriations & Revenue (H)
• 2026-03-05T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading reading-2
• 2026-03-05T05:00:00+00:00 returned to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
• 2026-03-10T04:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) committee-passage
• 2026-03-12T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 13 2026
• 2026-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 91-1 with Committee Substitute (1) passage, reading-3
• 2026-03-16T04:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
• 2026-03-16T04:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S) referral-committee
• 2026-03-17T04:00:00+00:00 to Appropriations & Revenue (S) referral-committee
• 2026-03-25T04:00:00+00:00 taken from Appropriations & Revenue (S)
• 2026-03-25T04:00:00+00:00 1st reading reading-1
• 2026-03-25T04:00:00+00:00 returned to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
• 2026-03-26T04:00:00+00:00 taken from Appropriations & Revenue (S)
• 2026-03-26T04:00:00+00:00 2nd reading reading-2
• 2026-03-26T04:00:00+00:00 returned to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
• 2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, to Rules as a consent bill committee-passage
• 2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 31 2026
• 2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 38-0 passage, reading-3
• 2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00 received in House
• 2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House passage
• 2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate passage
• 2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
• 2026-04-13T04:00:00+00:00 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 119) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5b8d1be6-546d-4436-945e-53026328c607. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).