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KY HB816
KY HB816AN 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.
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Introduced
03/02/2026
03/02/2026
In Committee
03/31/2026
03/31/2026
Crossed Over
03/16/2026
03/16/2026
Passed
04/13/2026
04/13/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/13/2026
04/13/2026
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Appropriate funds for the payment of claims against the Commonwealth; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.
AI Summary
This bill authorizes the payment of certain claims against the Commonwealth of Kentucky that have been properly approved but not paid due to expired funding, insufficient funds, or missing procurement documents, and also addresses claims for state treasury checks that were not cashed within five years of issuance. The bill appropriates funds from various state accounts, including the general fund, transportation fund, restricted funds, and federal funds, to cover these outstanding payments to individuals and companies listed within the legislation. Additionally, it declares an emergency, allowing the bill to take effect immediately upon its passage and approval, acknowledging that the listed parties provided goods or services in good faith and the Commonwealth received them.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 119) (on 04/13/2026)
Bill Topics
Government Operations
- ‐ Claims Against the Government
Official Document
bill text
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/hb816.html | 03/02/2026 |
| BillText | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/acts/26RS/documents/0119.pdf | 05/29/2026 |
| BillText | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/hb816/bill.pdf | 03/13/2026 |
| Vote History for HB816 | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/hb816/vote_history.pdf | 03/13/2026 |
| House Committee Substitute 1 | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/HB816/HCS1.pdf | 03/10/2026 |
| BillText | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/hb816/orig_bill.pdf | 03/02/2026 |
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