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KY SB187

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Christian McDaniel

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends KRS 48.311 to strengthen severability provisions for branch budget bills enacted by the Kentucky General Assembly
  • Requires each section, subsection, and appropriation sum by specified fund or funds accounts to be treated as a separate and specific appropriation and law
  • Adds "any paragraph" to the list of budget bill components that can be severed if found invalid or unconstitutional by a court
  • Ensures that if any portion of a branch budget bill is struck down in a final, unappealable court order, the remaining sections, subsections, paragraphs, and provisions remain in effect

Legislative Description

AN ACT relating to branch budget bills.

Budget and Financial Administration

Last Action

to Committee on Committees (S)

2/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Committee on Committees2/11/2026

Full Bill Text

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