Kentucky legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky SJR74: A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the Legislative Research Commission and state agencies to collaborate to create a statewide fiscal map of substance use disorder programs and funding sources.
Status: Vetoed, April 23, 2026
Direct the Legislative Research Commission and state agencies to collaborate to create a state fiscal map of substance use disorder programs and funding sources; require the Legislative Research Commission to post the state fiscal map on its website and submit a report to the General Assembly by October 30, 2026.
What the bill says
A joint resolution directing the Legislative Research Commission and state agencies to collaborate to create a statewide fiscal map of substance use disorder programs and funding sources.
From the introduced text:
A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the Legislative Research Commission and state agencies to collaborate to create a statewide fiscal map of substance use disorder programs and funding sources. WHEREAS, Kentucky invests hundreds of millions of dollars annually in programs related to substance use disorder (SUD), including treatment, prevention, recovery housing, workforce reentry, education, criminal justice diversion, opioid abatement, and recovery support services and efforts; and WHEREAS, SUD program funding stems from numerous sources at the federal, state, and local levels, but there is not a centralized mechanism to map, coordinate, or evaluate how the funding streams work together; and WHEREAS, the fragmentation of the SUD funding streams makes it difficult for legislators to understand the full landscape of investments and how to strategically direct new resources; and WHEREAS, opportunities provided by Kentucky's historic opioid abatement settlement funds increase the urgency for clear, coordinated planning to address SUDs; and WHEREAS, SUD agencies often track their own funding but are rarely able to visualize how their work fits in the statewide picture of funding streams and programs; and WHEREAS, a SUD fiscal map would help support better policy design, budgeting, investment, accountability, and outcome measurement of SUD programs; and WHEREAS, a SUD fiscal map could facilitate the creation of a data collection system that would help shift statewide SUD treatment toward a sustainable, …
Sponsors
- Brandon Storm (R, SD-021) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : delivered to Secretary of State
- : Vetoed
- : delivered to Governor
- : enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
- : enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
- : received in Senate
- : 3rd reading, adopted 95-0
- : placed in the Orders of the Day
- : taken from Rules
- : 2nd reading, to Rules
Votes
- House: Adopt RCS# 497 (April 15, 2026): 95 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate: ADOPT SJR 74 RSN# 3836 (February 19, 2026): 38 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: State Agencies, Reports Mandated, Hospitals And Health Facilities, Drugs And Medicines, Studies Directed, Legislative Research Commission, Health And Medical Services, Substance Use
Common questions
- What is SJR74?
- SJR74 is a bill in the Kentucky Legislature (2026 Regular Session): A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the Legislative Research Commission and state agencies to collaborate to create a statewide fiscal map of substance use disorder programs and funding sources.
- What does SJR74 do?
- In its own words: A joint resolution directing the Legislative Research Commission and state agencies to collaborate to create a statewide fiscal map of substance use disorder programs and funding sources.
- What is the status of SJR74?
- Vetoed as of April 23, 2026. Latest action: delivered to Secretary of State (April 23, 2026).
- Who sponsored SJR74?
- Brandon Storm (R, SD-021).
- Where is the official record for SJR74?
- On the Kentucky Legislature website: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26rs/sjr74.html
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