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HJR 30 Kentucky House · 2025 Regular Session

A JOINT RESOLUTION authorizing the release of funds.

Summary
Authorize the Office of State Budget Director to release a portion of the moneys appropriated for the Kentucky Water or Wastewater Assistance for Troubled or Economically Restrained Systems Fund.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAuthorizes release of existing funds for water/wastewater assistance, directly supporting essential public infrastructure funding under appropriations.90% confidence
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
Signed into Law
Mar 2025
Introduced Feb 18, 2025 Signed Mar 28, 2025
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What changed between versions

Introduced → Current/Final · 5 edits
MODERATE
This bill was amended to change the fiscal year from 2024-2025 to 2025-2026 and significantly altered the funding allocation. The original version authorized $65,673,500 across 21 projects, while the amended version authorizes $21,609,500 across only 3 projects. The bill was also vetoed in part and overridden, indicating legislative disagreement with the original version.
Scope change
The bill's scope was substantially narrowed from 21 projects to just 3 projects, and the fiscal year was extended from 2024-2025 to 2025-2026.
FISCAL

Total funding amount reduced from $65,673,500 to $21,609,500

Fiscal year changed from 2024-2025 to 2025-2026

New funding allocations added for Cloverport wastewater plant ($6,693,000), Mercer County Sanitation District ($10,384,900), and Gamaliel wastewater overhaul ($4,531,600)

Previously funded projects including City of Martin debt service, City of Brodhead pump station, and 18 other projects were removed

ELIGIBILITY

20 projects were removed from the list of eligible recipients, leaving only 3 projects

Floor votes · House Feb 27, 2025

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
42
Key actions
13
Committee
11
Mar 28, 2025
Upper · Passed
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
upper
Mar 28, 2025
Lower · Passed
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
lower
Mar 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
passed 29-7
lower
Mar 27, 2025
Vetoed
posted for passage for consideration of Governor's veto
lower
Mar 27, 2025
Committee
to Rules (S)
upper
Mar 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
passed 82-18
lower
Mar 27, 2025
Vetoed
veto overridden
lower
Mar 27, 2025
Vetoed
posted for consideration of Governor's veto
lower
Mar 27, 2025
Committee
to Rules (H)
lower
Mar 25, 2025
Vetoed
line items vetoed
lower
Mar 14, 2025
Upper · Passed
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
upper
Mar 14, 2025
Lower · Passed
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
lower
Mar 14, 2025
Lower · Passed
passed 87-1
lower
Mar 14, 2025
Lower · Passed
House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute (1)
lower
Mar 12, 2025
Lower · Passed
posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1)
lower
Mar 11, 2025
Committee
to Rules (H)
lower
Mar 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1)
lower
Mar 4, 2025
Committee
to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
upper
Feb 28, 2025
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Feb 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
3rd reading, passed 88-6
lower
Feb 25, 2025
Lower · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
lower
Feb 20, 2025
Committee
to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
lower
Feb 18, 2025
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Feb 18, 2025
Introduced
introduced in House
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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