# Kentucky HB 304: AN ACT relating to appropriations measures providing funding and establishing conditions for the operations, maintenance, support, and functioning of the government of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and its various officers, cabinets, departments, boards, commissions, institutions, subdivisions, agencies, and other state-supported activities.

Kentucky HB 304, AN ACT relating to appropriations measures providing funding and establishing conditions for the operations, maintenance, support, and functioning of the government of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and its various officers, cabinets, departments, boards, commissions, institutions, subdivisions, agencies, and other state-supported activities., is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Pamela Stevenson (Democrat); status failed, last action 2026-01-16 (to Appropriations & Revenue (H)) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Kentucky HB 304
- State: Kentucky
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT relating to appropriations measures providing funding and establishing conditions for the operations, maintenance, support, and functioning of the government of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and its various officers, cabinets, departments, boards, commissions, institutions, subdivisions, agencies, and other state-supported activities.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-09
- Last action: 2026-01-16, to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
- Sponsor: Pamela Stevenson (Democrat)
- Cosponsors: 16
- Subjects: Agriculture, Appropriations, Area Development Districts, Attorney, Commonwealth's, Attorney, County, Attorney General, Auditor Of Public Accounts, Boards And Commissions, Budget And Financial Administration, Capital Construction, Corrections And Correctional Facilities, State, Economic Development, Education, Elementary And Secondary, Education, Finance, Education, Higher, Education, Vocational, Energy, Environment And Conservation, Fish And Wildlife, Governor, Health And Medical Services, Homeland Security, Housing, Building, And Construction, Jails And Jailers, Labor And Industry, Lieutenant Governor, Local Government, Lottery, Medicaid, Mental Health, Military Affairs And Civil Defense, Police, State, Probation And Parole, Prosecutors, Public Advocate, Public Buildings And Grounds, Public Officers And Employees, Public Records And Reports, Public Utilities, Retirement And Pensions, Secretary Of State, State Agencies, State Employees, Tobacco, Tourism, Treasurer, Universities And Colleges
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Pamela Stevenson (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Adrielle Camuel (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Anne Gay Donworth (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Al Gentry (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Adam Moore (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Beverly Chester-Burton (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Chad Aull (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Erika Hancock (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: George Brown Jr. (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Joshua Watkins (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Lindsey Burke (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Lisa Willner (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Matthew Lehman (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Lou Marzian (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Rachel Roarx (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Sarah Stalker (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Tina Bojanowski (Democrat), House

## Actions (3)

- 2026-01-16: to Appropriations & Revenue (H) (House)
- 2026-01-09: to Committee on Committees (H) (House)
- 2026-01-09: introduced in House (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2026-01-08: [PDF](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/hb304/orig_bill.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 197: AN ACT providing funding and establishing conditions for state government agencies and institutions, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergen… (became law)
- SB 133: AN ACT relating to the fiscal reporting of local entities. (signed)
- HB 869: AN ACT relating to fiscal matters and declaring an emergency. (signed)
- HB 727: AN ACT relating to education and declaring an emergency. (signed)
- SB 324: AN ACT relating to the entertainment industry. (signed)
- SB 66: AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle. (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/hb304/orig_bill.pdf)

## Related
- [SB 197: AN ACT providing funding and establishing conditions for state government agenc…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-SB197-2026RS)
- [SB 133: AN ACT relating to the fiscal reporting of local entities.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-SB133-2026RS)
- [HB 869: AN ACT relating to fiscal matters and declaring an emergency.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB869-2026RS)
- [HB 727: AN ACT relating to education and declaring an emergency.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB727-2026RS)
- [SB 324: AN ACT relating to the entertainment industry.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-SB324-2026RS)
- [SB 66: AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-SB66-2026RS)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB304-2026RS (as of 2026-11-01).