Support passage of our P3 legislation
With less than three weeks remaining until the General Assembly begins their veto recess, time is running short to pass HB 407, legislation to authorize…
2014 General Assembly
Local option legislation clears House committee
The House Elections and Constitutional Amendments Committee advanced HB 399 this morning by a 6-3 vote. The measure, supported by the Kentucky Chamber, numerous local…
Learn more about public-private partnerships
Kentucky Chamber-supported HB407 would create a system for public-private partnerships that would allow government and private businesses to team up to provide services more economically…
Another ACA Delay Announced
The Obama administration announced they will allow some health plans that fall short of Obamacare coverage requirements to continue. The decision, announced Wednesday by federal…
Public-Private Partnership (P3) bill clears first hurdle
Helping Kentuckians get back to work, creating additional levels of government transparency and helping tax dollars go farther are key elements of House Bill 407,…
Bills to Improve Teacher Effectiveness Introduced
Last week Senator Mike Wilson filed SB 168 that would allow for suspension or termination of a teacher’s continuing service contract if the teacher fails…
Support is Growing for Law to Address Frivolous Lawsuits
The Kentucky Senate took an important step in the fight to address the growing crisis in Kentucky of baseless lawsuits by personal injury attorneys against…
Senate passes Medical Review Panel legislation
The Senate took an important step Wednesday to address a growing problem faced by Kentucky’s medical providers by reporting SB 119 from the Health and…
Teacher tenure laws changing around the country
In the past few years, many state legislatures have modified at least some element of their tenure or continuing contract policies. Some have eliminated the…
Statewide Smoke-free Legislation Passes House Health and Welfare Committee
House Bill 173 (HB 173), a bill that would make all of Kentucky’s indoor workplaces and public places smoke-free, has cleared its first legislative hurdle….