Medical review panels bill heads to the governor’s desk after final passage
On Friday, medical review panel legislation saw final passage and heads to the governor’s desk after the Kentucky state Senate concurred with the final version…
House passes essential skills education bill
As Kentucky employers continue to struggle to find qualified workers to fill jobs in the state, a bill to ensure students learn essential skills passed…
Legislative Update: Telecommunications and legal reform measures clear committee votes
Telecommunications Modernization A bill aiming to cut the regulation faced by telecommunications providers which prevent investment passed the House Small Business and Information Technology Committee…
Plan to split county employee pension plan from Kentucky Retirement System put on hold
Gov. Matt Bevin and Public Pension Oversight Board Chair Sen. Joe Bowen announced Thursday that a bill to separate the County Employee Retirement System (CERS)…
Bevin administration launching apprenticeship programs to start job training while individuals still behind bars
In a continuing effort to address justice system issues in the state, Gov. Matt Bevin and members of his administration announced new pilot projects in…
Legislative Update: Workforce dollar transparency, medical review panels, and more
Medical Review Panels On Wednesday, the Kentucky House of Representatives passed Senate Bill 4, medical review panel legislation seeking to address the escalating costs directly…
Medical review panel legislation moves to the full House for first time
Legislation seeking to address the heightened costs directly attributed to Kentucky’s uncontrolled legal liability climate, an issue of serious concern for Kentucky employers and taxpayers…
Legislative Update: Essential skills education and voluntary ID bills move forward
Essential Skills Education As Kentucky employers continue to struggle to find qualified workers to fill jobs in the state, a bill to ensure students learn…
Pension transparency measure heads to governor as funding issues persist
A bill to bring more transparency and oversight to the state’s retirement systems now heads to Gov. Matt Bevin for his signature after the Senate…
Legislative Update: House passes transparency measures, modernization bills move through Senate
Pension Transparency A bill to bring more transparency and oversight to the state’s retirement systems now heads for its final legislative hurdle of concurrence in…