26RS SB 135

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Last Action	01/29/26: to Committee on Committees (S)
Title	AN ACT relating to the provision of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and declaring an emergency.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Bill Request Number	1495
Sponsor	C. Armstrong
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 48.705 to allow the Governor to authorize limited use of moneys in the budget reserve trust fund to provide for the continuity of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program during a lapse in federal appropriations; require repayment of the moneys within 90 days of restoration of federal appropriations; require reporting to the Legislative Research Commission and the State Budget Director; require prior approval of the General Assembly if more than 5% of the total balance of the budget reserve trust fund is used; EMERGENCY.
Index Headings of Original Version	Budget And Financial Administration - Budget reserve trust fund, Governor's authorization for SNAP funding Effective Dates, Emergency - Budget reserve trust fund, Governor's authorization for SNAP funding General Assembly - Budget reserve trust fund, Governor's authorization for SNAP funding, prior approval Governor - SNAP funding, budget reserve trust fund, authorization and reporting Poverty - SNAP funding, budget reserve trust fund, Governor's authorization Public Assistance - SNAP funding, budget reserve trust fund, Governor's authorization Reports Mandated - SNAP funding, budget reserve trust fund, reporting by Governor