HB 500
  • Introduced
    Jan 27, 2026
  • Passed House
    Feb 26, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 18, 2026
  • Became Law
HB 500
Kentucky House Bill
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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.
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Senate • Apr 01, 2026: delivered to Governor
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Feb 26, 2026, House
Suspend the Rules
YES: 19
NO: 32
OTHER: 49
YES: 19

NO: 32

NOT VOTING: 49

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Feb 26, 2026, House
Pass
YES: 81
NO: 18
OTHER: 1
YES: 81

NO: 18

NOT VOTING: 1

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Feb 26, 2026, House
Suspend the Rules
YES: 20
NO: 14
OTHER: 66
YES: 20

NO: 14

NOT VOTING: 66

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Feb 26, 2026, House
Suspend the Rules
YES: 21
NO: 12
OTHER: 67
YES: 21

NO: 12

NOT VOTING: 67

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Feb 26, 2026, House
Suspend the Rules
YES: 19
NO: 15
OTHER: 66
YES: 19

NO: 15

NOT VOTING: 66

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Feb 26, 2026, House
Suspend the Rules
YES: 20
NO: 27
OTHER: 53
YES: 20

NO: 27

NOT VOTING: 53

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Feb 26, 2026, House
Suspend the Rules
YES: 20
NO: 21
OTHER: 59
YES: 20

NO: 21

NOT VOTING: 59

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Mar 18, 2026, Senate
PASS HB 500 w/ SCS 1
YES: 38
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 38

NO: 0

    OTHER: 0
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    Apr 01, 2026, Senate
    FINAL PASSAGE OF HB 500
    YES: 38
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 38

    NO: 0

      OTHER: 0
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      Apr 01, 2026, House
      Final Passage
      YES: 73
      NO: 21
      OTHER: 6
      YES: 73

      NO: 21

      NOT VOTING: 6

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      Apr 01, 2026, House
      Misc
      YES: 74
      NO: 18
      OTHER: 8
      YES: 74

      NO: 18

      NOT VOTING: 8

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      Actions
      • Apr 01, 2026 | Senate
        • enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
        • delivered to Governor
      • Apr 01, 2026 | House
        • received in House
        • to Rules (H)
        • taken from Rules
        • posted for passage for consideration of Free Conference Committee Report
        • Free Conference Committee report adopted in House
        • passed 73-21
        • enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
      • Apr 01, 2026 | Senate
        • Conference Committee report (1) filed in House and Senate
        • Conference Committee report adopted in House and Senate
        • Free Conference Committee appointed in House and Senate
        • Free Conference Committee report filed in House and Senate
        • posted for passage for consideration of Free Conference Committee Report
        • Free Conference Committee report adopted in Senate
        • passed 38-0
      • Mar 19, 2026 | Senate
        • received in Senate
        • to Rules (S)
        • taken from Rules
        • posted for passage for receding from Senate Committee Substitute (1)
        • Senate refused to recede
        • Conference Committee appointed in House and Senate
      • Mar 19, 2026 | House
        • received in House
        • to Rules (H)
        • posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1)
        • House refused to concur in Senate Committee Substitute (1)
      • Mar 18, 2026 | Senate
        • reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1)
        • taken from Rules
        • placed in the Orders of the Day
        • 3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
      • Mar 17, 2026 | Senate
        • taken from Appropriations & Revenue (S)
        • 2nd reading
        • returned to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
      • Mar 16, 2026 | Senate
        • taken from Appropriations & Revenue (S)
        • 1st reading
        • returned to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
      • Mar 02, 2026 | Senate
        • to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
      • Feb 27, 2026 | Senate
        • received in Senate
        • to Committee on Committees (S)
      • Feb 26, 2026 | House
        • reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1)
        • taken from Rules
        • placed in the Orders of the Day
        • 3rd reading
        • floor amendments (12), (14) and (15) filed to Committee Substitute , floor amendments (9), (10), (11) and (13) filed to bill
        • passed 81-18 with Committee Substitute (1)
      • Feb 25, 2026 | House
        • taken from Appropriations & Revenue (H)
        • 2nd reading
        • returned to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
      • Feb 24, 2026 | House
        • taken from Appropriations & Revenue (H)
        • 1st reading
        • returned to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
      • Feb 23, 2026 | House
        • floor amendment withdrawn Floor Amendment (2)
        • floor amendment (8) filed
      • Feb 20, 2026 | House
        • floor amendments (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6) and (7) filed
      • Feb 03, 2026 | House
        • to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
      • Jan 27, 2026 | House
        • introduced in House
        • to Committee on Committees (H)
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