Summary of Original Version

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 12 to define "relief fund"; direct government agency head, cabinet secretary, or appointed official to provide a report and analysis of all relief funds created to accept and expend funds recieved from any source to provide assistance to entities impacted by an emergency; direct report to be submitted to the Legislative Research Commission by the end of each fiscal year; EMERGENCY.

Summary of Amendment: Senate Committee Substitute 1

Summary Retain original provisions; clarify authority under Section 230 of the Kentucky Constitution; EMERGENCY.

Summary of Amendment: House Committee Substitute 1

Summary Retain original provisions; amend KRS 39A.303 and 39A.305 to allow moneys in the EKSAFE fund and the WKSAFE fund, respectively, to be used as loans for the replacement, renovation, or expansion of certain police, fire, and ambulance stations; create a new section of KRS Chapter 45 to establish the Kentucky contribution fund; require the Public Protection Cabinet to develop a process to review and accept or deny applications for grant moneys from the fund and ensure delivery of the moneys to the applicant or the direct payment for funeral expenses; establish eligibility for applicants and criteria for the use of moneys in the fund; amend KRS 12.270 to conform; amend 2022 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 1, sec. 5, to delete language for the lapsing of certain Restricted Funds if the appropriation balance has not been awarded as of January 7, 2023; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.

Summary of Amendment: House Committee Amendment 1 -- J. Petrie

Summary Make title amendment.

Statutes affected:
Acts Chapter 91: 39A.303, 39A.305, 12.270
House Committee Substitute 1: 39A.303, 39A.305, 12.270
Current/Final: 39A.303, 39A.305, 12.270