2020 Regular Session Legislative Update

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With a reduced staff and no visitors, efforts to promote social distancing left the marble corridors of the Capitol much quieter than usual for the final days of a budget session. However, the legislature continued to work tirelessly to complete the people’s business in a timely, but healthy manner, meeting only 53 legislative days—seven days less per the Kentucky Constitution.

Legislative Update – April 4, 2020

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The Kentucky General Assembly wrapped up its final day before the start of a veto recess by passing a one-year Executive Branch budget.  The Senate met its constitutional obligation to pass a state budget this week, but the spending plan was truncated because of COVID-19. It’s simply unclear how severe the disease’s impact will be … Continued