# Kentucky HB 406: AN ACT relating to a supplemental payment for recipients of a monthly retirement allowance from the systems administered by the Kentucky Public Pensions Authority, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.

Kentucky HB 406, AN ACT relating to a supplemental payment for recipients of a monthly retirement allowance from the systems administered by the Kentucky Public Pensions Authority, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency., is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by James Tipton (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-01-23 (to Appropriations & Revenue (H)) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Kentucky HB 406
- State: Kentucky
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT relating to a supplemental payment for recipients of a monthly retirement allowance from the systems administered by the Kentucky Public Pensions Authority, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-15
- Last action: 2026-01-23, to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
- Sponsor: James Tipton (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 47
- Subjects: Appropriations, Counties, Effective Dates, Emergency, Retirement And Pensions, State Agencies, Budget And Financial Administration, Cities, Education, Elementary And Secondary, Local Government, Police, State, Special Districts, Special Purpose Governmental Entities, State Employees, Actuarial Analysis
- 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: James Tipton (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Anne Gay Donworth (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Al Gentry (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Adam Moore (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Ashley Tackett Laferty (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Aaron Thompson (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Bobby McCool (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Bill Wesley (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Chris Freeland (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Chris Fugate (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Candy Massaroni (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Daniel Fister (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Deanna Gordon (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Daniel Grossberg (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: David Hale (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Derek Lewis (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Emily Callaway (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Erika Hancock (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: John Blanton (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Josh Calloway (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jennifer Decker (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kim Holloway (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kevin Jackson (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mike Clines (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Beth Imes (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Matthew Lehman (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Matt Lockett (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Lou Marzian (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Michael Sarge Pollock (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Nima Kulkarni (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Nancy Tate (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Nick Wilson (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Patrick Flannery (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Ryan Bivens (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Robert Duvall (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Rachel Roarx (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Richard White (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Scott Lewis (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Savannah Maddox (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Shawn McPherson (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Steve Riley (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Sarah Stalker (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Tony Hampton (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Thomas Huff (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tom Smith (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Timmy Truett (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: William Lawrence (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Wade Williams (Republican), House

## Actions (3)

- 2026-01-23: to Appropriations & Revenue (H) (House)
- 2026-01-15: to Committee on Committees (H) (House)
- 2026-01-15: introduced in House (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2026-01-15: [PDF](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/hb406/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/hb406/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-HB406-2026RS (as of 2026-11-01).