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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT relating to disaster relief, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency."
description: "Create a new section of KRS Chapter 39A to establish the East Kentucky State Aid Funding for Emergencies (EKSAFE) fund; amend KRS 39A.305 to provide that moneys in the West Kentucky State Aid Funding for Emergencies (WKSAFE) fund shall carry forward until June 30, 2026; provide that financial assistance to cities, counties, and school districts for realized revenue losses shall be limited to 100% of the lost revenue in fiscal year 2022-2023, 66% of the lost revenue in fiscal year 2023-2024, and 33% of the lost revenue in fiscal year 2024-2025; provide that moneys reimbursed to the Commonwealth after June 30, 2026, shall be deposited into the Budget Reserve Trust Fund; allow the waiver of up to 15 student attendance days for days missed by school districts through January 20, 2023, that are located in the Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster and impacted by the July 2022 storms and flooding in the eastern Kentucky region; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ky"
legislature: "Kentucky General Assembly"
session: "2022SS"
identifier: "HB 1"
citation: "Kentucky HB 1 (2022SS)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Appropriations", "Budget and Financial Administration", "Disasters", "Education", "Elementary and Secondary", "Effective Dates", "Emergency"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["A. Hatton", "A. Tackett Laferty", "B. McCool", "B. Reed", "B. Wesley", "C. Fugate", "D. Fister", "D. Lewis", "J. Blanton", "J. Turner", "K. King", "K. Moser", "K. Timoney", "M. Dossett", "M. Hart", "M. Lockett", "M. Pollock", "N. Kirk-McCormick", "N. Tate", "P. Flannery", "P. Wheeler", "R. Bridges", "R. Dotson", "R. Palumbo", "R. Stivers", "S. McPherson", "T. Truett"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 23
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-08-24T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-08-26T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9307fc57-7685-4318-8783-6af3e56c6287"
source_url: "https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/22SS/hb1.html"
source_hash: "822dcf365e5475815d28c89c48e104695522c85b9622113ebe6ba48e98ec588e"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ky"]
---
# Kentucky HB 1 (2022SS) — AN ACT relating to disaster relief, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 39A to establish the East Kentucky State Aid Funding for Emergencies (EKSAFE) fund; amend KRS 39A.305 to provide that moneys in the West Kentucky State Aid Funding for Emergencies (WKSAFE) fund shall carry forward until June 30, 2026; provide that financial assistance to cities, counties, and school districts for realized revenue losses shall be limited to 100% of the lost revenue in fiscal year 2022-2023, 66% of the lost revenue in fiscal year 2023-2024, and 33% of the lost revenue in fiscal year 2024-2025; provide that moneys reimbursed to the Commonwealth after June 30, 2026, shall be deposited into the Budget Reserve Trust Fund; allow the waiver of up to 15 student attendance days for days missed by school districts through January 20, 2023, that are located in the Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster and impacted by the July 2022 storms and flooding in the eastern Kentucky region; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22SS/hb1/orig_bill.pdf)
2. **Current/Final** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22SS/hb1/bill.pdf)
## Votes
- Pass — **pass** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE HB 1 — **pass** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- A. Hatton — primary (person)
- A. Tackett Laferty — primary (person)
- B. McCool — primary (person)
- B. Reed — primary (person)
- B. Wesley — primary (person)
- C. Fugate — primary (person)
- D. Fister — primary (person)
- D. Lewis — primary (person)
- J. Blanton — primary (person)
- J. Turner — primary (person)
- K. King — primary (person)
- K. Moser — primary (person)
- K. Timoney — primary (person)
- M. Dossett — primary (person)
- M. Hart — primary (person)
- M. Lockett — primary (person)
- M. Pollock — primary (person)
- N. Kirk-McCormick — primary (person)
- N. Tate — primary (person)
- P. Flannery — primary (person)
- P. Wheeler — primary (person)
- R. Bridges — primary (person)
- R. Dotson — primary (person)
- R. Palumbo — primary (person)
- R. Stivers — primary (person)
- S. McPherson — primary (person)
- T. Truett — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-08-24T04:00:00+00:00** introduced in House `introduction`
- **2022-08-24T04:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (H) `referral-committee`
- **2022-08-24T04:00:00+00:00** taken from Committee on Committees (H)
- **2022-08-24T04:00:00+00:00** 1st reading `reading-1`
- **2022-08-24T04:00:00+00:00** to Appropriations & Revenue (H) `referral-committee`
- **2022-08-25T04:00:00+00:00** taken from Appropriations & Revenue (H)
- **2022-08-25T04:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2022-08-25T04:00:00+00:00** returned to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
- **2022-08-26T04:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) `committee-passage`
- **2022-08-26T04:00:00+00:00** taken from Rules
- **2022-08-26T04:00:00+00:00** placed in the Orders of the Day
- **2022-08-26T04:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 97-0 with Committee Substitute (1) `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-08-26T04:00:00+00:00** received in Senate
- **2022-08-26T04:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (S) `referral-committee`
- **2022-08-26T04:00:00+00:00** to Appropriations & Revenue (S) `referral-committee`
- **2022-08-26T04:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, to Rules `committee-passage`
- **2022-08-26T04:00:00+00:00** substituted for identical Senate bill
- **2022-08-26T04:00:00+00:00** passed 35-1 `passage`
- **2022-08-26T04:00:00+00:00** received in House
- **2022-08-26T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House `passage`
- **2022-08-26T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by President of the Senate `passage`
- **2022-08-26T04:00:00+00:00** delivered to Governor
- **2022-08-26T04:00:00+00:00** signed by Governor (Acts Ch.1) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9307fc57-7685-4318-8783-6af3e56c6287`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).