KY HB356 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Passed on April 16 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-04-16 - delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 96)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

The Judicial Branch Budget: appropriate $476,780,400 in fiscal year 2020-2021 and $490,618,400 in fiscal year 2021-2022 from the General Fund, Restricted Funds, and Federal Funds; provide funds for defined calculations; provide funds for current position levels; provide funds for a 2.5% increase in each year of the biennium for all non-elected and elected personnel; provide that funds in the Court Operations and Administration appropriation unit carry forward; provide that if the Supreme Court retains the 2008 and 2018 increases in civil filing fees, the additional income, not to exceed $15,468,100 in each fiscal year, shall be deposited in a trust and agency account for court operations; provide funds to support use allowance, operating, and non-recurring furniture and equipment costs for two judicial center projects; provide funds to create a maintenance pool for planned and unanticipated non-capital projects for local courthouses and judicial centers; provide funds to compensate local units of government for providing court space and for costs incurred in the development of local court facilities; provide that funds in the Local Facilities Fund carry forward; provide that funds in the Local Facilities Use Allowance Contingency Fund carry forward; provide funds for actuarial-assessed judicial retirement benefits; provide for administrative expenses; provide General Fund support for use allowance payments for Jefferson County; defer General Fund support for operating costs, annualized use allowance payments, and nonrecurring furniture and equipment costs for Butler, Crittenden, Jessamine, Clinton, and Owsley Counties to the 2022-2024 fiscal biennium; authorize leases; clarify that nothing in this bill shall reduce funding of court facility projects authorized by the General Assembly; provide that if a court facility project is occupied and use allowance funding is insufficient that use allowance payments must be approved from the Local Facilities Use Allowance Contingency Fund, or if funds are not available in the Local Facilities Use Allowance Contingency Fund, the use allowance payments shall be deemed a necessary government expense; provide the Director of the Administrative Office of the Courts with expenditure authority; provide for severability of budget provisions; declare that KRS 48.312 controls duplicate appropriations; clarify that KRS 48.313 controls when a total or subtotal of the bill conflicts with a sum of the appropriations of which it consists; provide that any unexpended balance remaining in the Court's Restricted Funds or Federal Funds accounts carry forward; provide for the final budget document; provide for the transferability of funds; provide for appropriations revisions; provide that issuance of paychecks scheduled for June 30, 2020, June 30, 2021, and June 30, 2022, shall not be issued prior to July 1, 2020, July 1, 2021, and July 1, 2022; provide for participation in any Budget Reduction Plan or Surplus Expenditure Plan.

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Title

AN ACT making appropriations for the operations, maintenance, support, and functioning of the Judicial Branch of the government of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and its various officers, boards, commissions, subdivisions, and other state-supported activities.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-04-01 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 332 (Y: 88 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2020-04-01 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading W/scs1 RSN# 1424 (Y: 33 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2020-03-18 - House - House: Suspend the Rules RCS# 256 (Y: 75 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 21) [PASS]
2020-03-18 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 257 (Y: 74 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 17) [PASS]
2020-03-18 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 256 (Y: 75 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 21) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-04-16Senatedelivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 96)
2020-04-15Senateline vetoes not acted upon
2020-04-15Senateposted for consideration of Governor's veto
2020-04-15Senatetaken from Rules
2020-04-14Senateto Rules (H)
2020-04-14Senateveto message received in House
2020-04-13Houseline items vetoed
2020-04-01Housedelivered to Governor
2020-04-01Houseenrolled, signed by President of the Senate
2020-04-01Houseenrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
2020-04-01Housepassed 88-2
2020-04-01HouseHouse concurred in Senate Committee Substitute (1)
2020-04-01Houseplaced in the Orders of the Day for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1)
2020-04-01Housetaken from Rules
2020-04-01Houseto Rules (H)
2020-04-01Housereceived in House
2020-04-01Senate3rd reading, passed 33-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
2020-04-01Senateposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, April 1, 2020
2020-04-01Senatereported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1)
2020-03-26Senatereturned to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
2020-03-26Senate2nd reading
2020-03-26Senatetaken from Appropriations & Revenue (S)
2020-03-19Senateto Appropriations & Revenue (S)
2020-03-19Senatereturned to Committee on Committees (S)
2020-03-19Senate1st reading
2020-03-19Senatetaken from Committee on Committees (S)
2020-03-19Senatereceived in Senate
2020-03-18House3rd reading, passed 74-9 with Committee Substitute (1), floor amendments (1) and (2)
2020-03-18Housefloor amendments (1) and (2) filed to Committee Substitute
2020-03-17Houseplaced in the Orders of the Day
2020-03-17Housetaken from Rules
2020-03-17Housereported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1)
2020-03-12Housereturned to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
2020-03-12House1st reading
2020-03-12Housetaken from Appropriations & Revenue (H)
2020-02-05Houseposted in committee
2020-01-29Houseto Appropriations & Revenue (H)
2020-01-28Houseintroduced in House

Subjects


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