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AN ACT relating to fiscal matters, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring 1
an emergency. 2
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: 3
Section 1. 2022 Kentucky Acts Chapter 162, Part II, Capital Projects Budget, 4
(4) Deferred Funding, at page 982, is amended to read as follows: 5
(4) Deferred Funding: (a) General Fund support to provide operating costs 6
of $204,200, use allowance of $1,449,800 and nonrecurring furniture and equipment 7
costs of $500,000 for the Leslie County project is deferred to the 2024-2026 fiscal 8
biennium. 9
(b) General Fund support to provide operating costs totaling $234,000, use 10
allowance payments totaling $1,682,000 and nonrecurring furniture and equipment costs 11
totaling $750,000 for the Graves County project is deferred to the 2024-2026 fiscal 12
biennium. 13
(c) General Fund support to provide operating costs totaling $2,053,500 and 14
nonrecurring furniture and equipment costs of $3,575,000 for six judicial center projects 15
authorized by the 2020 General Assembly is deferred to the 2024-2026 fiscal biennium. 16
(d) It is the intent of the General Assembly that all projects in paragraphs (a), (b), 17
and (c) of this subsection shall be funded using resources previously appropriated for 18
projects that no longer require use allowance debt payments in the 2024-2026 fiscal 19
biennium. 20
(e) General Fund support to provide additional annualized use allowance 21
payments totaling $50,600 attributable to a project scope increase for the Bath County 22
facility project authorized by the 2018 General Assembly and based on $575 per square 23
foot is deferred to the 2024-2026 fiscal biennium. 24
(f) General Fund support to provide additional annualized use allowance 25
payments totaling $251,200 attributable to a project scope increase for the Barren 26
County facility project authorized by the 2020 General Assembly and based on $610 27 UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS HB 553/EN
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per square foot is deferred to the 2024-2026 fiscal biennium. 1
(g) General Fund support to provide additional annualized use allowance 2
payments totaling $63,500 attributable to a project scope increase for the Butler 3
County facility project authorized by the 2020 General Assembly and based on $610 4
per square foot is deferred to the 2024-2026 fiscal biennium. 5
(h) General Fund support to provide additional annualized use allowance 6
payments totaling $64,100 attributable to a project scope increase for the Clinton 7
County facility project authorized by the 2020 General Assembly and based on $610 8
per square foot is deferred to the 2024-2026 fiscal biennium. 9
(i) General Fund support to provide additional annualized use allowance 10
payments totaling $105,200 attributable to a project scope increase for the Crittenden 11
County facility project authorized by the 2020 General Assembly and based on $575 12
per square foot is deferred to the 2024-2026 fiscal biennium. 13
(j) General Fund support to provide additional annualized use allowance 14
payments totaling $790,800 attributable to a project scope increase for the Jessamine 15
County facility project authorized by the 2020 General Assembly and based on $575 16
per square foot is deferred to the 2024-2026 fiscal biennium. 17
(k) General Fund support to provide additional annualized use allowance 18
payments totaling $278,400 attributable to a project scope increase for the Scott County 19
facility project authorized by the 2020 General Assembly and based on $575 per square 20
foot is deferred to the 2024-2026 fiscal biennium. 21
(l) General Fund support to provide additional annualized use allowance 22
payments totaling $288,400 attributable to a project scope increase for the Madison 23
County facility project authorized by the 2021 General Assembly and based on $500 24
per square foot is deferred to the 2024-2026 fiscal biennium. 25
(m) General Fund support to provide additional annualized use allowance 26
payments totaling $97,000 attributable to a project scope increase for the Graves 27 UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS HB 553/EN
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County facility project authorized by the 2022 General Assembly and based on $610 1
per square foot is deferred to the 2024-2026 fiscal biennium. 2
(n) General Fund support to provide additional annualized use allowance 3
payments totaling $101,200 attributable to a project scope increase for the Leslie 4
County facility project authorized by the 2022 General Assembly and based on $610 5
per square foot is deferred to the 2024-2026 fiscal biennium. 6
Section 2. 2022 Kentucky Acts Chapter 162, Part II, Capital Projects Budget, 7
A. Judicial Branch, 2. Local Facilities Fund, 004. Hardin County – HVAC Project, at 8
page 983, is amended to read as follows: 9
004. Hardin County - HVAC Project 10
General Fund 3,000,000 -0- 11
(1) Hardin County - HVAC Project Scope and Authority: The fiscal year 2022-12
2023 project scope for the Hardin County - HVAC Project shall be no more than 13
$6,000,000, of which General Fund moneys in the amount of $3,000,000 are 14
appropriated above. Any increase in project scope above $3,000,000 shall not constitute 15
additional General Fund appropriations. 16
(2) Facility Title: Pursuant to KRS Chapter 26A, Hardin County shall accept 17
title to the facility within six months of notification by the Administrative Office of the 18
Courts of the completion of the project. 19
Section 3. 2022 Kentucky Acts Chapter 199, Part I, Operating Budget, A. 20
General Government, 9. Department for Local Government, (10) Jail Arraignment 21
Equipment Grants, at page 1639, is amended to read as follows: 22
(10) Jail Arraignment Equipment Grants: Included in the above General Fund 23
appropriation is a one-time allocation of $15,000,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 for jail 24
arraignment equipment grants. The Department for Local Government shall coordinate 25
with the Kentucky Jailer's Association to implement a statewide video arraignment 26
system within county jails that is compatible with technology used by the Administrative 27 UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS HB 553/EN
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Office of the Courts. Notwithstanding KRS 45.229, any portion of these funds that have 1
not been expended by the end of fiscal year 2022-2023 shall not lapse and shall carry 2
forward into fiscal year 2023-2024. 3
Section 4. 2022 Kentucky Acts Chapter 199, Part I, Operating Budget, A. 4
General Government, 9. Department for Local Government, (11) Community 5
Development Projects, at pages 1639 to 1640, as amended by 2022 Kentucky Acts 6
Chapter 239 and 2023 Regular Session HB 448, is further amended to read as follows: 7
(11) Community Development Projects: Included in the above General Fund 8
appropriation are the following one-time allocations for the 2022-2024 fiscal biennium: 9
(a) $3,500,000 in each fiscal year to the Boone's Ridge Appalachian Wildlife 10
Foundation for Boone's Ridge in Bell County; 11
(b) $15,000,000 in each fiscal year to the Todd County Fiscal Court for the 12
natural gas pipeline project; 13
(c) $200,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the United Methodist Mountain Mission 14
to support operations; 15
(d) $400,000 in each fiscal year to the Kentucky Pilots Association Education 16
Foundation; 17
(e) $2,000,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the Paducah Symphony; 18
(f) $4,300,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the Louisville Orchestra; 19
(g) $100,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the Hickman County Fiscal Court for the 20
Civil War Days; 21
(h) $2,500,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the Paintsville High School STEM 22
Program; 23
(i) $10,000,000 in each fiscal year to the Lincoln County Fiscal Court for the 24
natural gas pipeline project; 25
(j) $200,000 in each fiscal year to the Backroads of Appalachia in Harlan, 26
Kentucky, to support economic development; 27 UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS HB 553/EN
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(k) $1,500,000 in each fiscal year to the Russell County Regional Agribusiness 1
Training Facility; 2
(l) $750,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the City of Lancaster for the fire 3
department substation; 4
(m) $500,000 in fiscal year 2023-2024 to the Fern Creek Community Center in 5
Louisville, Kentucky; 6
(n) $750,000 in fiscal year 2023-2024 to the Hart County Chamber of Commerce; 7
(o) $300,000 in fiscal year 2023-2024 to the City of Greensburg for beautification 8
projects; 9
(p) $20,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the City of Wilmore for the Downtown 10
Greenstage; 11
(q) $6,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the Jessamine County Fiscal Court for the 12
High Bridge Firehouse; 13
(r) $50,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the Jessamine County Fiscal Court for 14
land acquisition at the High Bridge boat ramp; 15
(s) $1,400,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the city of Williamsburg for 16
renovation and expansion of the Kentucky Splash Waterpark and Campground; 17
(t) $10,000,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the Louisville Zoo for construction of 18
Kentucky trails habitat. Notwithstanding KRS 45.229, any portion of these funds that 19
have not been expended by the end of fiscal year 2022-2023 shall not lapse and shall 20
carry forward into fiscal year 2023-2024; 21
(u) $2,500,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the City of Corbin for the Corbin 22
Arena and Corbin Center; 23
(v) $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the City of Barbourville for 24
construction of[renovations to the] Barbourville City Hall; 25
(w) $1,250,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the Jackson County Fiscal Court for a 26
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(x) $400,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the KCEOC Community Action 1
Partnership for a vocational and technical training facility; 2
(y) $750,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the City of Booneville for a city 3
revitalization project; 4
(z) $4,250,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the Manchester/Clay County Tourism 5
Commission, Elk Hill Regional Industrial Authority, and Volunteers of America for land 6
acquisition, renovations, upgrades, and Elk Hill Spec Building and Housing; 7
(aa) $500,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the Scott United Ministries A.M.E.N. 8
House for acquisition or construction of a new building; 9
(ab) $250,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the Monroe County Fiscal Court to 10
allow the Monroe County Medical Center to begin offering emergency medical services 11
and paramedic training; 12
(ac) $600,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the Housing Authority of Bowling 13
Green to create a small business incubator for low income, minority, and women-owned 14
businesses in collaboration with the city of Bowling Green; 15
(ad) $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the City of Somerset Parks and 16
Recreation for upgrades to youth sports facilities; 17
(ae) $3,000,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the Christian County Board of 18
Education for the Fort Campbell Industrial Training Partnership; 19
(af) $3,000,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the Barren County Family YMCA 20
Foundation for a swimming pool facility, equipment, and HVAC and building repair; 21
(ag) $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the Green County Fiscal Court for 22
industrial park site development; 23
(ah) $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the Kentucky Science and Technology 24
Corporation for the VALOR program; 25
(ai) $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 to USA Cares to support veterans and 26
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(aj) $650,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 to Bellewood and Brooklawn to support 1
the Avenues to Success pilot program; 2
(ak) $5,000,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the Bell County Fiscal Court to 3
support industrial projects; 4
(al) $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2023-2024 to the Green County Fiscal Court for the 5
American Legion Park Trail Development Project; and 6
(am) $195,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 to Old Bardstown Village, Inc. for flood 7
damage repairs. 8
Section 5. 2022 Kentucky Acts Chapter 199, Part II, Capital Projects Budget, J. 9
Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet, 2. Parks, at page 1747, is amended to read as 10
follows: 11
2. PARKS 12
001. Maintenance Pool - 2022-2024 13
General Fund 10,000,000 10,000,000 14
002. State Parks Improvement 15
Bond Funds -0-137,000,000[150,000,000] 16
003. Lake Barkley State Resort Park - Emergency Repairs 17
Bond Funds -0- 7,500,000 18
004. Jenny Wiley State Resort Park - Emergency Repairs 19
Bond Funds -0- 5,500,000 20
Section 6. There is hereby appropriated Restricted Funds in the amount of 21
$31,200 in fiscal years 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 to the Board of Respiratory Care 22
budget unit to support continuing services. 23
Section 7. There is hereby appropriated Restricted Funds in the amount of 24
$80,000 in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the Board of Social Work budget unit to support 25
continuing services. 26
Section 8. Notwithstanding KRS 157.360(9), 157.410(3), 2021 (1st Extra.Sess.) 27 UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS HB 553/EN
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Ky. Acts ch. 4, sec. 6, or any other statute to the contrary, the Department of Education 1
shall recalculate the exact final amount of the common school funds for fiscal year 2022-2
2023 on or before June 1, 2023. The Kentucky Department of Education shall utilize the 3
attendance data used to calculate each school district's respective SEEK distribution for 4
the 2022-2023 school year to effectuate KRS 157.360(9). No school district shall receive 5
less than the exact final amount of the common school funds for fiscal year 2022-2023 as 6
determined on or before March 1, 2023. 7
Section 9. Whereas the provisions of this Act provide ongoing support for state 8
government agencies and their functions, an emergency is declared to exist, and this Act 9
takes effect upon its passage and approval by the Governor or upon its otherwise 10
becoming a law. 11