AN ACT making appropriations for the operations, maintenance, support, and functioning of the judicial branch of the government of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and its various officers, boards, commissions, subdivisions, and other state supported activities.
     The Judicial Branch Budget Bill; appropriate in the Court of Justice moneys from the General Fund, restricted funds, and federal funds totaling $202,499,700 in fiscal year 2000-2001 and $224,116,900 in fiscal year 2001-2002; provide a 5% salary adjustment in fiscal year 2000-2001 and fiscal year 2001-2002 for nonelected court personnel, justices, and judges; include funds for the salaries of circuit clerks in fiscal year 2000-2001 and fiscal year 2001-2002 as recommended in the judicial branch budget recommendation; provide that the Circuit Court judgeships in Floyd (31st Circuit) and Christian County (3rd Circuit) are established as family court judgeships; provide for the 1999 actuarial assessed need for the Judicial Form Retirement System and $420,000 in each fiscal year contingent upon passage of enabling legislation related to senior status program for special judges; provide for the following local facility projects: Casey County $ 6,837,200 Magoffin County $ 7,606,200 Knott County $ 6,903,200 Bullitt County $14,336,600 Wayne County $ 7,339,300 Johnson County $ 7,461,200 Perry County $ 8,490,200 Muhlenberg County $ 6,958,500 Clay County $ 7,075,800 Simpson County $ 7,263,700 Breathitt County $ 6,735,400 Metcalfe County $ 5,493,300 Carter County $ 7,472,100 Cumberland County $ 5,560,200 Nelson County $12,553,800 Boone County $ 8,328,100 Bourbon County $ 2,400,000 Christian County $ 8,284,200 Harlan County $ 5,070,400 Harrison County $ 3,079,700 Franklin County - Lease Office Space Franklin County - Lease Court of Appeals.

     Jan 28-introduced in Senate
     Feb 2-to Appropriations and Revenue (S)