KY HB 869
enactedAN ACT relating to fiscal matters and declaring an emergency.
Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did KY HB 869 pass?
Yes. KY HB 869 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-27): signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 198)
What is KY HB 869 about?
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.
Who sponsors KY HB 869?
J. Petrie, A. Bowling are the primary sponsors of KY HB 869.
Description
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.
- Introduced
- 2026-03-03
- Latest action
- 2026-04-27 — signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 198)
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- J. Petrieprimary
- A. Bowlingprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-04-27
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 198)
executive-signature
2026-04-15
delivered to Governor
2026-04-15
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
passage
2026-04-15
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
passage
2026-04-15
passed 70-22
passage
2026-04-15
Free Conference Committee report adopted in House
2026-04-15
taken from Rules
2026-04-15
posted for passage for consideration of Free Conference Committee Report
2026-04-15
to Rules (H)
referral-committee
2026-04-15
received in House
2026-04-15
passed 37-0
passage
2026-04-15
posted for passage for consideration of Free Conference Committee Report
2026-04-15
Free Conference Committee report adopted in Senate
2026-04-15
Free Conference Committee report filed in House and Senate
2026-04-15
Free Conference Committee appointed in House and Senate
2026-04-15
Conference Committee report adopted in House and Senate
2026-04-15
Conference Committee report filed in House and Senate
2026-04-01
Conference Committee appointed in House and Senate
2026-04-01
Senate refused to recede from Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
2026-04-01
posted for passage for receding from Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
2026-04-01
to Rules (S)
referral-committee
2026-04-01
received in Senate
2026-03-31
House refused to concur in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
2026-03-31
posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
2026-03-31
to Rules (H)
referral-committee
2026-03-31
received in House
2026-03-31
3rd reading, passed 36-2 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
passage,reading-3
2026-03-27
posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 31 2026
2026-03-27
2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill
reading-2
2026-03-26
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
committee-passage
2026-03-16
to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S)
referral-committee
2026-03-11
to Committee on Committees (S)
referral-committee
2026-03-11
received in Senate
2026-03-10
3rd reading, passed 93-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
passage,reading-3
2026-03-10
placed in the Orders of the Day
2026-03-10
taken from Rules
2026-03-10
reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1)
committee-passage
2026-03-05
returned to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
2026-03-05
2nd reading
reading-2
2026-03-05
taken from Appropriations & Revenue (H)
2026-03-04
to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
referral-committee
2026-03-04
returned to Committee on Committees (H)
2026-03-04
1st reading
reading-1
2026-03-04
taken from Committee on Committees (H)
2026-03-03
to Committee on Committees (H)
referral-committee
2026-03-03
introduced in House
introduction
Versions
Documents
Votes
Pass
2026-03-10 · pass · 93-0
Member-level votes (100)
- Aull: yes
- Donworth: yes
- Hart: yes
- McPherson: yes
- Smith: yes
- Baker: yes
- Dossett: yes
- Heavrin: yes
- Meade: yes
- Stalker: yes
- Banta: yes
- Dotson: yes
- Hodgson: yes
- Meredith: yes
- Stevenson P: yes
- Bauman: yes
- Duvall: yes
- Holloway: yes
- Miles: yes
- Tackett Laferty: yes
- Bivens: yes
- Elliott: yes
- Huff T: yes
- Moore: yes
- Tate: yes
- Blanton: yes
- Fister: yes
- Imes: yes
- Moser: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Bojanowski: yes
- Flannery: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Neighbors: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Bowling: yes
- Fleming: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Nemes: yes
- Tipton: yes
- Branscum: yes
- Freeland: yes
- King: yes
- Osborne: yes
- Truett: yes
- Bratcher S.: yes
- Fugate: yes
- Koch: yes
- Payne: yes
- Upchurch: yes
- Bray: yes
- Gentry: yes
- Kulkarni: yes
- Petrie: yes
- Watkins: yes
- Bridges: yes
- Gooch: yes
- Lawrence: yes
- Pollock: yes
- Wesley: yes
- Burke: yes
- Gordon: yes
- Lehman: yes
- Proctor: yes
- Whitaker: yes
- Callaway: yes
- Griffee: yes
- Lewis C: yes
- Raymer: yes
- White: yes
- Camuel: yes
- Grossberg: yes
- Lewis D: yes
- Riley: yes
- Williams: yes
- Chester-Burton: yes
- Grossl: yes
- Lewis S: yes
- Roarx: yes
- Willner: yes
- Clines: yes
- Hale: yes
- Lockett: yes
- Rudy: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Decker: yes
- Hampton: yes
- Marzian: yes
- Sharp: yes
- Witten: yes
- Dietz: yes
- Hancock: yes
- McCool: yes
- Brown: not voting
- Doan: not voting
- Massaroni: not voting
- Rabourn: not voting
- Roberts: not voting
- Calloway: not voting
- Maddox: not voting
CONSENT PASSAGE OF HB 869 w/ SCS 1, SCA 1 (T)
2026-03-31 · pass · 36-2
Member-level votes (38)
- Berg: yes
- Funke Frommeyer: yes
- Meredith: yes
- Stivers: yes
- Boswell: yes
- Girdler: yes
- Mills: yes
- Storm: yes
- Carpenter: yes
- Givens: yes
- Neal: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Carroll: yes
- Herron: yes
- Nemes: yes
- Webb: yes
- ChambersArmstrong: yes
- Higdon: yes
- Nunn: yes
- West: yes
- Clemons: yes
- Howell: yes
- Raque Adams: yes
- Wheeler: yes
- Deneen: yes
- Madon: yes
- Rawlings: yes
- Williams: yes
- Douglas: yes
- Mays Bledsoe: yes
- Richardson: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Elkins: yes
- McDaniel: yes
- Smith: yes
- Wise: yes
- Reed: no
- Tichenor: no
FINAL PASSAGE OF HB 869
2026-04-15 · pass · 37-0
Member-level votes (38)
- Berg: yes
- Givens: yes
- Neal: yes
- Storm: yes
- Boswell: yes
- Herron: yes
- Nemes: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Carpenter: yes
- Higdon: yes
- Nunn: yes
- Tichenor: yes
- Carroll: yes
- Howell: yes
- Raque Adams: yes
- Webb: yes
- ChambersArmstrong: yes
- Madon: yes
- Rawlings: yes
- West: yes
- Clemons: yes
- Mays Bledsoe: yes
- Reed: yes
- Wheeler: yes
- Deneen: yes
- McDaniel: yes
- Richardson: yes
- Williams: yes
- Douglas: yes
- Meredith: yes
- Smith: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Elkins: yes
- Mills: yes
- Stivers: yes
- Wise: yes
- Funke Frommeyer: yes
- Girdler: not voting
Final Passage
2026-04-15 · pass · 70-22
Member-level votes (100)
- Aull: yes
- Dietz: yes
- Grossl: yes
- McCool: yes
- Roarx: yes
- Baker: yes
- Dossett: yes
- Hale: yes
- McPherson: yes
- Rudy: yes
- Bauman: yes
- Dotson: yes
- Hancock: yes
- Meade: yes
- Sharp: yes
- Bivens: yes
- Duvall: yes
- Hart: yes
- Meredith: yes
- Smith: yes
- Blanton: yes
- Elliott: yes
- Heavrin: yes
- Miles: yes
- Tackett Laferty: yes
- Bojanowski: yes
- Fister: yes
- Imes: yes
- Moore: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Bowling: yes
- Flannery: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Neighbors: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Branscum: yes
- Fleming: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Nemes: yes
- Tipton: yes
- Bratcher S.: yes
- Freeland: yes
- Koch: yes
- Osborne: yes
- Truett: yes
- Bray: yes
- Fugate: yes
- Kulkarni: yes
- Payne: yes
- Upchurch: yes
- Bridges: yes
- Gooch: yes
- Lehman: yes
- Petrie: yes
- White: yes
- Callaway: yes
- Gordon: yes
- Lewis C: yes
- Pollock: yes
- Williams: yes
- Clines: yes
- Griffee: yes
- Lewis D: yes
- Raymer: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Decker: yes
- Grossberg: yes
- Lockett: yes
- Riley: yes
- Witten: yes
- Banta: no
- Doan: no
- King: no
- Moser: no
- Stalker: no
- Brown: no
- Donworth: no
- Lawrence: no
- Proctor: no
- Stevenson P: no
- Burke: no
- Gentry: no
- Maddox: no
- Rabourn: no
- Watkins: no
- Camuel: no
- Hodgson: no
- Massaroni: no
- Roberts: no
- Willner: no
- Chester-Burton: no
- Holloway: no
- Calloway: not voting
- Huff T: not voting
- Marzian: not voting
- Wesley: not voting
- Whitaker: not voting
- Hampton: not voting
- Lewis S: not voting
- Tate: not voting
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