December 22, 2020
Additional COVID-19 relief bill headed to President Trump’s desk
After months of negotiation, Congress passed a nearly $900 billion coronavirus relief bill Monday, Dec. 21.
December 21, 2020
Many ways to stay connected to General Assembly action
Lawmakers’ 2021 session begins Jan. 5
December 18, 2020
Legislators, governor provide a look at the 2021 Session
The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce held its annual Legislative Preview Day Wednesday. Legislative leaders and governors discussed their perspectives on the upcoming session.
December 17, 2020
Workers’ Compensation Fund wins grant for law enforcement motor vehicle accident prevention curriculum
The KACo Workers’ Compensation Fund recently received an award grant of $2,500 from Safety National’s annual Safety First Grant Program.
December 15, 2020
Historically low interest rates provide opportunity for counties
KACo has helped 11 counties and other entities access the bond markets to meet their capital needs at historically low interest rates.
December 10, 2020
New leadership and committee chairs announced for 2021 legislative session
Senate Republican leadership remains the same, with Democrats electing Reggie Thomas as Caucus Chair. The lone change in House Republican leadership is Steven Rudy, who was chosen by his peers as Floor Leader. House Democrats re-elected their current leadership team.
November 30, 2020
$40 million in relief funds available for Kentucky restaurants
The Food and Beverage Relief Fund Application system will open at noon EST on Nov. 30.
November 06, 2020
Tuesday’s election increases Republican majorities in Kentucky legislature
When the legislature convenes in 2021, the House will have a 75-25 Republican majority and in the Senate, Republicans will have a 30-8 majority.
