2025 Regular SessionKentucky Legislature

HB622: AN ACT relating to fiscal matters and declaring an emergency.

Legislative Summary

Amend KRS 45A.030 to expand the definition of "contract"; amend KRS 45A.035 to require promulgation of administrative regulations to establish policies regarding timely payments under contracts; create a new section of KRS Chapter 45A to establish timely payment penalty and procedures; require the Finance and Administration Cabinet to submit a detailed report of interest penalties and reimbursement payments every six months due to payments not timely made to the Legislative Research Commission; EMERGENCY.

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Bill History

2/18/2025
introduced in House
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
to Committee on Committees (H)
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
to State Government (H)
House of Representatives
2/27/2025
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
House of Representatives
2/28/2025
2nd reading, to Rules
House of Representatives
2/28/2025
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 04, 2025
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
3rd reading, passed 96-2
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
received in Senate
Senate
3/5/2025
to Committee on Committees (S)
Senate
3/7/2025
to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
Senate
3/12/2025
taken from Appropriations & Revenue (S)
Senate
3/12/2025
1st reading
Senate
3/12/2025
returned to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
Senate
3/13/2025
taken from Appropriations & Revenue (S)
Senate
3/13/2025
2nd reading
Senate
3/13/2025
returned to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
Senate
3/14/2025
reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
Senate
3/14/2025
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 14, 2025
Senate
3/14/2025
3rd reading, passed 37-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
Senate
3/14/2025
received in House
House of Representatives
3/14/2025
to Rules (H)
House of Representatives
3/14/2025
posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
House refused to concur in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
received in Senate
Senate
3/27/2025
to Rules (S)
Senate
3/27/2025
posted for passage for receding from Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
Senate
3/27/2025
Senate refused to recede from Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
Senate
3/27/2025
Conference Committee appointed in House and Senate
Senate
3/27/2025
Conference Committee report (1) filed in House and Senate
Senate
3/27/2025
Conference Committee report adopted in House and Senate
Senate
3/27/2025
Free Conference Committee appointed in House and Senate
Senate
3/27/2025
Free Conference Committee report (1) filed in House
Senate
3/28/2025
Free Conference Committee report filed in Senate
Senate
3/28/2025
posted for passage for consideration of Free Conference Report
Senate
3/28/2025
Free Conference Committee report adopted in Senate
Senate
3/28/2025
passed 32-3-2
Senate
3/28/2025
received in House
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
to Rules (H)
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
posted for passage for consideration of Free Conference Committee Report (1)
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
Free Conference Committee report adopted in House
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
passed 84-13
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
4/3/2025
line items vetoed
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Governor delivered Bill and Veto Message to Secretary of State
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 162)
House of Representatives

Amendments

Senate Committee Substitute

Senate Committee Substitute 1

Not Adopted

Senate Committee Amendment

Senate Committee Amendment 1

Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3671
3/28/2025
32
Yea
3
Nay
2
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading RCS# 360
3/28/2025
84
Yea
13
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Third Reading W/scs1 scta1 RSN# 3564
3/14/2025
37
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading RCS# 144
3/4/2025
96
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/10/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197057.2 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text1/1/197057.8 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text1/1/197087.1 KB
Chaptered
Bill Text1/1/197086.7 KB
Chaptered
Bill Text1/1/197071.6 KB
Misc
Misc1/1/197010.4 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image4/3/202550.7 KB