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Kentucky HB 869 — AN ACT relating to fiscal matters and declaring an emergency.

Kentucky, 2026RS. HB 869: AN ACT relating to fiscal matters and declaring an emergency.

HB 8692026RS sessionHouse

Plural source record ↗

Official legislative source ↗

Latest action

April 27, 2026 — signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 198)

Summary

Create a new section of Subchapter 20 of KRS Chapter 154 to establish the rural building and job creation revolving fund; specify uses of the fund to assist with compliance risk mitigation for the New Markets Tax Credits Program, or to issue low-interest loans to assist with construction of new buildings or renovations of existing buildings for lease to target wage economic development projects; require the Cabinet for Economic Development to report on the fund; create a new section of Subchapter 12 of KRS Chapter 154 to require the cabinet to work with the workforce liaison appointed by the president of the Kentucky Career and Technical College System to promote jobs created in the Commonwealth as a result of incentive programs; require the cabinet to conduct a feasibility and impact study on interstate reciprocity between state economic development programming; amend the general fund appropriation authorized in 2022 Ky. Acts ch. 199, Part I, B, 1.,(12) to not lapse and carry forward; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.

Sponsors

Sponsor details were not supplied.

Bill text

Acts Chapter 198 Read version ↗

Current/Final Read version ↗

Introduced Read version ↗

Recorded votes

Final Passage

April 16, 2026 · House · pass

yes: 70 · no: 22 · other: 8

Official vote source ↗
Individual member positions (100)
MemberVote
Tatenot voting
Lewis Snot voting
Hamptonnot voting
Whitakernot voting
Wesleynot voting
Marziannot voting
Huff Tnot voting
Callowaynot voting
Hollowayno
Chester-Burtonno
Willnerno
Robertsno
Massaronino
Hodgsonno
Camuelno
Watkinsno
Lawrenceno
Donworthno
Brownno
Stalkerno
Moserno
Kingno
Doanno
Bantano
Wittenyes
Rileyyes
Lockettyes
Grossbergyes
Deckeryes
Wilsonyes
Raymeryes
Lewis Dyes
Griffeeyes
Clinesyes
Williamsyes
Pollockyes
Lewis Cyes
Gordonyes
Callawayyes
Whiteyes
Petrieyes
Lehmanyes
Goochyes
Bridgesyes
Upchurchyes
Payneyes
Kulkarniyes
Fugateyes
Brayyes
Truettyes
Osborneyes
Kochyes
Freelandyes
Bratcher S.yes
Tiptonyes
Nemesyes
Johnsonyes
Flemingyes
Branscumyes
Thompsonyes
Neighborsyes
Jacksonyes
Flanneryyes
Bowlingyes
Thomasyes
Mooreyes
Imesyes
Fisteryes
Bojanowskiyes
Tackett Lafertyyes
Milesyes
Heavrinyes
Elliottyes
Blantonyes
Smithyes
Meredithyes
Hartyes
Duvallyes
Bivensyes
Sharpyes
Meadeyes
Hancockyes
Dotsonyes
Baumanyes
Rudyyes
McPhersonyes
Haleyes
Dossettyes
Bakeryes
Roarxyes
McCoolyes
Grosslyes
Dietzyes
Aullyes
Rabournno
Maddoxno
Gentryno
Burkeno
Stevenson Pno
Proctorno

CONSENT PASSAGE OF HB 869 w/ SCS 1, SCA 1 (T)

March 31, 2026 · House · pass

yes: 36 · no: 2 · other: 0

Official vote source ↗
Individual member positions (38)
MemberVote
Tichenorno
Reedno
Wiseyes
Smithyes
McDanielyes
Elkinsyes
Wilsonyes
Richardsonyes
Mays Bledsoeyes
Douglasyes
Williamsyes
Rawlingsyes
Madonyes
Deneenyes
Wheeleryes
Raque Adamsyes
Howellyes
Clemonsyes
Westyes
Nunnyes
Higdonyes
ChambersArmstrongyes
Webbyes
Nemesyes
Herronyes
Carrollyes
Thomasyes
Nealyes
Givensyes
Carpenteryes
Stormyes
Millsyes
Girdleryes
Boswellyes
Stiversyes
Meredithyes
Funke Frommeyeryes
Bergyes

FINAL PASSAGE OF HB 869

April 16, 2026 · House · pass

yes: 37 · no: 0 · other: 1

Official vote source ↗
Individual member positions (38)
MemberVote
Girdlernot voting
Funke Frommeyeryes
Wiseyes
Stiversyes
Millsyes
Elkinsyes
Wilsonyes
Smithyes
Meredithyes
Douglasyes
Williamsyes
Richardsonyes
McDanielyes
Deneenyes
Wheeleryes
Reedyes
Mays Bledsoeyes
Clemonsyes
Westyes
Rawlingsyes
Madonyes
ChambersArmstrongyes
Webbyes
Raque Adamsyes
Howellyes
Carrollyes
Tichenoryes
Nunnyes
Higdonyes
Carpenteryes
Thomasyes
Nemesyes
Herronyes
Boswellyes
Stormyes
Nealyes
Givensyes
Bergyes

Pass

March 10, 2026 · House · pass

yes: 93 · no: 0 · other: 7

Official vote source ↗
Individual member positions (100)
MemberVote
Brayyes
Upchurchyes
Payneyes
Kochyes
Fugateyes
Bratcher S.yes
Truettyes
Osborneyes
Kingyes
Freelandyes
Branscumyes
Tiptonyes
Nemesyes
Johnsonyes
Flemingyes
Bowlingyes
Thompsonyes
Neighborsyes
Jacksonyes
Flanneryyes
Bojanowskiyes
Thomasyes
Moseryes
Imesyes
Fisteryes
Blantonyes
Tateyes
Mooreyes
Huff Tyes
Elliottyes
Bivensyes
Tackett Lafertyyes
Milesyes
Hollowayyes
Duvallyes
Baumanyes
Stevenson Pyes
Meredithyes
Hodgsonyes
Dotsonyes
Bantayes
Stalkeryes
Meadeyes
Heavrinyes
Dossettyes
Bakeryes
Smithyes
McPhersonyes
Hartyes
Donworthyes
Aullyes
Maddoxnot voting
Callowaynot voting
Robertsnot voting
Rabournnot voting
Massaroninot voting
Doannot voting
Brownnot voting
McCoolyes
Hancockyes
Dietzyes
Wittenyes
Sharpyes
Marzianyes
Hamptonyes
Deckeryes
Wilsonyes
Rudyyes
Lockettyes
Haleyes
Clinesyes
Willneryes
Roarxyes
Lewis Syes
Grosslyes
Chester-Burtonyes
Williamsyes
Rileyyes
Lewis Dyes
Grossbergyes
Camuelyes
Whiteyes
Raymeryes
Lewis Cyes
Griffeeyes
Callawayyes
Whitakeryes
Proctoryes
Lehmanyes
Gordonyes
Burkeyes
Wesleyyes
Pollockyes
Lawrenceyes
Goochyes
Bridgesyes
Watkinsyes
Petrieyes
Kulkarniyes
Gentryyes

Legislative history

  1. signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 198)
  2. delivered to Governor
  3. enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
  4. enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
  5. passed 70-22
  6. Free Conference Committee report adopted in House
  7. taken from Rules
  8. posted for passage for consideration of Free Conference Committee Report
  9. to Rules (H)
  10. received in House
  11. passed 37-0
  12. posted for passage for consideration of Free Conference Committee Report
  13. Free Conference Committee report adopted in Senate
  14. Free Conference Committee report filed in House and Senate
  15. Free Conference Committee appointed in House and Senate
  16. Conference Committee report adopted in House and Senate
  17. Conference Committee report filed in House and Senate
  18. Conference Committee appointed in House and Senate
  19. Senate refused to recede from Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
  20. posted for passage for receding from Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
  21. to Rules (S)
  22. received in Senate
  23. House refused to concur in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
  24. posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
  25. to Rules (H)
  26. received in House
  27. 3rd reading, passed 36-2 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
  28. posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 31 2026
  29. 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill
  30. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
  31. to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S)
  32. to Committee on Committees (S)
  33. received in Senate
  34. 3rd reading, passed 93-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
  35. placed in the Orders of the Day
  36. taken from Rules
  37. reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1)
  38. returned to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
  39. 2nd reading
  40. taken from Appropriations & Revenue (H)
  41. to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
  42. returned to Committee on Committees (H)
  43. 1st reading
  44. taken from Committee on Committees (H)
  45. to Committee on Committees (H)
  46. introduced in House

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