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KY HB792

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Michael Pollock

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends KRS 248.655 to change the terminology from "chair" to "chairperson" for the rural development board official who authorizes fund disbursements
  • 50% of tobacco settlement agreement fund proceeds continue to be deposited into the Rural Development Fund, as established before and after July 1, 2000
  • Rural Development Fund receives state appropriations, gifts, grants, and federal funds to improve and promote agricultural development for Kentucky residents
  • Requires the rural development board to submit annual reports to the Governor and Legislative Research Commission by September 1 detailing activities and expenditures
  • Auditor of Public Accounts must annually review all fund expenditures and may conduct operational audits if deemed necessary

Legislative Description

AN ACT relating to the tobacco master settlement agreement fund.

Agriculture

Last Action

returned to Agriculture (H)

3/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Agriculture3/9/2026
Committee On Committees3/2/2026

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