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Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 504: 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.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 504 is a bill introduced in the Kentucky House on January 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: 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. Primary sponsor: Jason Petrie (Republican), Adam Bowling (Republican), Josh Bray (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 14, 2026): delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 183).

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

The Judicial Branch Budget: Detail Part I, Operating Budget; detail Part II, Capital Projects Budget; detail Part III, General Provisions; detail Part IV, Budget Reduction or Surplus Expenditure Plan; APPROPRIATION.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jason PetriePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse16
Adam BowlingPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse87
Josh BrayPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse71

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 183)
  2. enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
  3. enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
  4. received in House
  5. to Rules (H)
  6. received in House
  7. passed 27-6
  8. vetoes overridden
  9. posted for consideration of Governor's line vetoes
  10. to Rules (S)
  11. received in Senate
  12. passed 76-16

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source