Greater Louisville Inc.: KY House Budget Bills Filed Friday

Louisville KY

08 January, 2022

4:12 PM

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Press release from Greater Louisville, Inc.: 2022-01-08 House budget bills filed Friday In an unusual move, the House filed their biennial spending plan during the first week of session and prior to the Governor's budget address. The legislation – House Bill 1, House Bill 241, and House Bill 244 – represents more than $51 billion in state and federal dollars annually with the three bills providing funding for the executive and judicial branches of government as well as the transportation spending plan. House Bill 1 House Bill 241 House Bill 244   Highlights of the proposed legislation include:   Budget bills are traditionally assigned to the House Appropriations & Revenue Committee for review and consideration. Governor Beshear will outline his spending priorities at the Budget Address to the Kentucky House and Senate on Thursday, January 13. Stay tuned to Policy Distilled for more information as these spending plans are reviewed and finalized throughout the 2022 Session. This press release was produced by Greater Louisville, Inc.. The views expressed here are the author's own.