1. Legislative Update KAED Collaboration Conference Robbin M. Taylor
May 22, 2019

2. 2019 Primary Election Results
Republican
Governor/Lt. Governor Matt Bevin/Ralph Alvarado (I)
Secretary of State Michael Adams
Attorney General Daniel Cameron
Auditor Mike Harmon (I)
State Treasurer Allison Ball (I)*
Comm. of Agriculture Ryan Quarles (I)
Democrat
Governor/Lt. Governor Andy Beshear/Jacqueline Coleman
Secretary of State Heather French Henry
Attorney General Greg Stumbo*
Auditor Sheri Donahue
State Treasurer Michael Bowman
Comm. of Agriculture Robert Haley Conway
I – Incumbent * - Unopposed

3. 2019 KY State House At A Glance
Current Makeup
61 Republicans
39 Democrats
KY State House terms are two years and elections are held in the even-number years.
Of the 100 seats in the House, there were 32 new faces on January 8, 2019.

4. 2019 KY State Senate At A Glance
Current Makeup
29 Republicans
9 Democrats
Senate terms are four years in Kentucky. Half of the 38 seats were on the ballot last November.
Of the 19 seats that were up last year, only two were unopposed.
Two new members were elected. Both of the new members were Republican House members (Mills & Castlen).

5. 2019 Session Overview School Safety – SB1 Arbitration – SB7
Tribunals – SB8
Felony Expungement – SB57
Work Ready Scholarships – SB98
Net Metering – SB100
Tobacco Free Schools – HB11
Budget – HB268
Tax Cleanup Bills – HB354/HB458

6. KAED Bill Tracker Passed SB7 - Arbitration SB100 – Net Metering
Not Passed
SB163 – Fair Market Water System Valuation
HB387 – Economic Development Records
HB571 – Infrastructure Investment
**HB317/SB171 – Reemployment Assistance
** KAED position under review

7. Not Passed Bail Reform Infrastructure Sports Wagering
Medical Marijuana
Rural Jobs Act/Opportunity Zones
Scholarship Tax Credit
Welfare Reform
Pension (vetoed)

8. 2020 Preview Biennial Budget Tax Reform Local Tax Reform
KY Rural Jobs Act
Infrastructure
Brownfields tax credits
Pension
Gaming/Sports Wagering

9. Thank You