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HB 17 KY
Introduced

AN ACT relating to one-time payments to school district employees, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.

KY · session 2026RS · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 6, 2026

Latest action (Jan 13, 2026) to Appropriations & Revenue (H)

Summary

Direct local school districts to provide a one-time payment of $2,000 to certified employees, excluding superintendents, in each year of the 2026-2028 biennium, and a one-time payment of $1,000 to classified employees in each year of the 2026-2028 biennium; appropriate $153 million from the Budget Reserve Trust Fund account in each year of the 2026-2028 biennium to the Learning and Results Services budget unit to provide the payments; authorize the Department of Education to pro rata reduce payments if the appropriation is insufficient; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY.

Sponsors (3)

Action history (3)

  1. Jan 6, 2026 introduced in House · lower
  2. Jan 6, 2026 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
  3. Jan 13, 2026 to Appropriations & Revenue (H) · lower
Subjects
AppropriationsBudget And Financial AdministrationEducation, Elementary And SecondaryEducation, FinanceEffective Dates, EmergencyState AgenciesTeachers

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