2025 Regular SessionKentucky Legislature

HB544: AN ACT relating to disaster relief, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.

Legislative Summary

Amend KRS 48.210, relating to branch budget bills, to require the Transportation Cabinet to provide assistance to the General Assembly during the budgeting process.

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Bill History

2/14/2025
introduced in House
House of Representatives
2/14/2025
to Committee on Committees (H)
House of Representatives
2/21/2025
to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
taken from Appropriations & Revenue (H)
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
1st reading
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
returned to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
taken from Appropriations & Revenue (H)
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
2nd reading
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
returned to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
taken from Rules
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
placed in the Orders of the Day
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
3rd reading, passed 99-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
received in Senate
Senate
3/11/2025
to Committee on Committees (S)
Senate
3/11/2025
taken from Committee on Committees (S)
Senate
3/11/2025
1st reading
Senate
3/11/2025
to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
Senate
3/12/2025
reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1)
Senate
3/13/2025
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 13, 2025
Senate
3/13/2025
3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
Senate
3/14/2025
received in House
House of Representatives
3/14/2025
to Rules (H)
House of Representatives
3/14/2025
taken from Rules
House of Representatives
3/14/2025
placed in the Orders of the Day for concurrence in House Committee Substitute
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute (1)
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
passed 100-0
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
delivered to Governor
House of Representatives
3/31/2025
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 129)
House of Representatives

Amendments

House Committee Substitute

House Committee Substitute 1

Not Adopted

House Committee Amendment

House Committee Amendment 1

Not Adopted

Senate Committee Substitute

Senate Committee Substitute 1

Not Adopted

House Committee Substitute

Fiscal Note to House Committee Substitute 1

Not Adopted

Senate Committee Substitute

Fiscal Note to Senate Committee Substitute 1

Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

House: Third Reading RCS# 351
3/28/2025
100
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Third Reading W/scs1 RSN# 3533
3/13/2025
38
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading RCS# 202
3/11/2025
99
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(3/31/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Jason Petrie
Jason Petrie
Republican

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197017.3 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text1/1/197041.0 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text1/1/1970100.5 KB
Chaptered
Bill Text1/1/197093.5 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image4/3/202542.0 KB