Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that appropriates funds for the 2024 state operational budget.

Highlights:

• Appropriates billions in funding for the 2024-2026 state operational budget, including, but not limited to (Sec. 1, Part I):

• $15.1 million for the Office of the Governor;

• $8.9 million for the office of State Budget Director;

• $32.5 million for the Department of Homeland Security;

• $260.9 million for Departmenf of Veteran Affairs;

• $1.4 billion for the Kentucky Infrastructure Authority;

• $288.3 million for the state Department of Military Affairs;

• $5.5 million for the Commission on Human Rights;

• $562 million for the Department for Local Government;

• $1.2 million the the Executive Branch Ethics Commission;

• $13.3 million for the Secretary of State;

• $16.8 million for the Board of Elections;

• $203 million for the Attorney General;

• $350.3 million for the Unified Prosecutorial System;

• $14.5 million for the State Treasury Department;

• $173 million for State Agriculture Department;

• $103.5 billion for total State and Executive Branch costs;

• $26.5 billion for the Capital Projects Budget; and

• $129.8 billion for total State Legislative Budget.

• Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect immediately upon passage and approval by the governor (Sec. 1, Part I).

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