Action Alert: Stop Health Care Mandates
The Kentucky Chamber has long opposed mandates on health insurance companies that raise premiums on employers. SB 75 (Buford) will increase health care costs, particularly…
Action Alert: Modernizing public employee pensions
Like many other states, Kentucky’s public pension systems are faced with huge unfunded liabilities and need significant reform. SB 2 (Thayer) would establish a 401-K…
Action Alert: Advance education for a more highly skilled workforce
Help advance the Chamber’s education agenda to ensure the students of today can be the highly skilled workers of tomorrow. Call and leave a message for your…
Action Alert: Corrections reform
The Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously approved a critical bill today relating to corrections reform. HB 463 (Tilley) has the potential to save our state over $422 million in…
Action Alert: Urge Your State Representative to Oppose SB 151
SB 151 (Jones) proposes a change in the make-up of Kentucky’s Public Service Commission by increasing the number of commissioners from three to seven and…
Action Alert: Stop Lawsuit Loans
The Kentucky General Assembly is considering legislation that is being presented under the label of consumer protection, but does little more than legitimize questionable lending…
Kentucky Chamber, statewide business and environmental groups to voice opposition to Senate Bill 151
The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, along with the Kentucky Association of Manufacturers, the Kentucky Resource Council and the Kentucky Association for Economic Development, will host…
House committee passes bill regulating litigation financing industry
The House Judiciary Committee reported favorably on a bill Wednesday that would regulate the third-party litigation financing industry. Litigation financing is a process in which…
Committee approves study of PSC structure
Bryan Sunderland, vice president of public affairs for the Chamber, testifies at the hearing of SB 151. SB 151 (Jones) received significant discussion in the…
Encouraging movement in corrections reform
Since the release of its Leaky Bucket Report in 2009, the Chamber has been an outspoken proponent of reforming government spending in the areas of…