A Senate bill that would cap the amount of debt Kentucky could accumulate was met with skepticism in the House budget committee Tuesday. House Appropriations and Revenue chairman Rick Rand said after the hearing on Senate Bill 1 that he was not sure whether the Democratic House would vote on the measure, which the Senate approved 34-2. The bill would not allow debt payments to exceed 6 percent of state revenue.
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