UNOFFICIAL COPY 25 RS BR 1179 Page 1 of 1 XXXX 1/9/2025 1:29 PM Jacketed AN ACT relating to branch budget bills. 1 Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: 2 ď˘Section 1. KRS 48.160 is amended to read as follows: 3 Each branch, by budget unit, shall submit in its budget recommendation a request for 4 funds reasonably necessary to match anticipated federal funds which may become 5 available during the fiscal biennium. The amount of anticipated federal funds shall also 6 be specified. These matching funds shall not be utilized for federal block grants as 7 defined by the Federal Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 (P.L. 97-35) and any 8 subsequent amendments thereto, including federal block grants authorized after July 1, 9 1983, unless such block grant applications are in compliance with the applicable federal 10 and state laws, as well as the standards and criteria prescribed in KRS 45.353. 11