Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 48.300 (2026)

Adoption of branch budget bills -- Separate branch budget bill required for

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Transportation Cabinet -- Enactment of biennial highway construction plan.

(1) The financial plan for each fiscal year shall be adopted, with any modifications made by the General Assembly, by the passage of a branch budget bill for each branch of government, and any revenue and other acts as necessary.

(2) With regard to the Transportation Cabinet, the General Assembly shall:

(a) Enact, as a separate bill, a branch budget for the Transportation Cabinet;

(b) Enact, as a separate bill, the biennial highway construction plan, as amended by the General Assembly, including identification of projects from the last four (4) years of the six (6) year road plan that may be moved forward, and the conditions and requirements under which the identified projects may be moved forward; and

(c) Adopt the last four (4) years of the six (6) year road plan, as amended by the General Assembly, as a joint resolution. Effective: March 24, 2023 History: Amended 2023 Ky. Acts ch. 92, sec. 41, effective March 24, 2023. -- Amended 2011 Ky. Acts ch. 73, sec. 10, effective June 8, 2011. -- Amended 2009 Ky. Acts ch. 78, sec. 10, effective June 25, 2009. -- Amended 2001 Ky. Acts ch. 58, sec. 5, effective June 21, 2001. -- Amended 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 507, sec. 13, effective July 13, 1990. -- Amended 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 410, sec. 4, effective July 13, 1984. -- Created 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 450, sec. 21, effective July 1, 1983.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 8 cases, 1984–2017 · leading case: Jim Wayne in His Off. Capacity as State Rep. v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Off. of the Governor Matthew Bevin in His Off. Capacity as Governor, 498 S.W.3d 355 (Ky. 2016).

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Jim Wayne in His Off. Capacity as State Rep. v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Off. of the Governor Matthew Bevin in His Off. Capacity as Governor, 498 S.W.3d 355 (Ky. 2016). · cites it 6× “No revisions of the allotment schedule may provide for an allotment or allotments in excess of the amount appropriated to that budget unit in a branch budget bill, or for expenditure for any other purpose than specified in a branch budget bill and a budget memorandum provided…”

Fletcher v. Commonwealth, 163 S.W.3d 852 (Ky. 2005). · cites it 2× “If a budget bill is enacted at an extraordinary session, Ky. Const. § 80, its provisions expire on "July 1 of the year in which the next even-numbered year regular session takes place.”

Legislative Rsch. Comm'n Ex Rel. Prather v. Brown, 664 S.W.2d 907 (Ky. 1984). “(2) A decision made under subsection (1) of this section shall conform to the appropriate budget memorandum provided for by KRS 48.300. (3) The secretary of the finance and administration cabinet, the chief justice, and the legislative research commission shall *927 transmit…”

Commonwealth of Kentucky Ex Rel. Andy Beshear, Attorney Gen. v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Off. of the Governor Ex Rel. Matthew Bevin in His Off. Capacity as Governor (Ky. 2016). · cites it 2× “No revisions of the allotment schedule may provide for an allotment or allotments in excess of the amount appropriated to that budget unit in a branch budget bill, or for expenditure for any other purpose than specified in a branch budget bill and a budget memorandum provided…”

Jim Wayne in His Off. Capacity as State Rep. v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Off. of the Governor Matthew Bevin in His Off. Capacity as Governor (Ky. 2016). · cites it 2× “No revisions of the allotment schedule may provide for an allotment or allotments in excess of the amount appropriated to that budget unit in a branch budget bill, or for expenditure for any other purpose than specified in a branch budget bill and a budget memorandum provided…”

Jim Wayne in His Off. Capacity as State Rep. v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Off. of the Governor Matthew Bevin in His Off. Capacity as Governor (Ky. 2017). · cites it 2× “No revisions of the allotment schedule may provide for an allotment or allotments in excess of the amount appropriated to that budget unit in a branch budget bill, or for expenditure for any other purpose than specified in a branch budget bill and a budget memorandum provided…”

Commonwealth of Kentucky Ex Rel. Andy Beshear, Attorney Gen. v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Off. of the Governor Ex Rel. Matthew Bevin in His Off. Capacity as Governor (Ky. 2017). · cites it 2× “No revisions of the allotment schedule may provide for an allotment or allotments in excess of the amount appropriated to that budget unit in a branch budget bill, or for expenditure for any other purpose than specified in a branch budget bill and a budget memorandum provided…”

— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 48.300(1) — 1 case

Fletcher v. Commonwealth, 163 S.W.3d 852 (Ky. 2005). “If a budget bill is enacted at an extraordinary session, Ky. Const. § 80, its provisions expire on "July 1 of the year in which the next even-numbered year regular session takes place.”

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