Kentucky House OKs plan to spend $801 million but doesn’t specify what for

By: McKenna Horsley

Outlets: Kentucky Lantern

Published: March 10, 2026

Words: 645

Last Updated: 4 months, 4 weeks ago

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FRANKFORT — Seven pieces of legislation — including a vague one-page plan for spending $801 million and the state’s road projects plan — were approved Tuesday by the House Appropriations and Revenue Committee and passed the House within a few hours.

With a Republican supermajority, GOP lawmakers easily had the votes to move the bills out of the chamber. Still, a few Democrats voted against the bills and resolutions and denounced the lack of time …

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