Approval of Minutes Proposed Legislation for the 2027 Session Prevention without Penalty Act • Representative Amy Neighbors , District 21 • Heather Hampel, MS, CGC, Associate Director, Division of Clinical Cancer Genomics , City of Hope • Dr. Whitney Jones, MD, Gastroenterologist , Founder, Colon Cancer Prevention Project Prevention of Financial Exploitation • Representative Matt Lockett, District 39 Industry Update - Health Coverage & Affordability Landscape • Keith Lake, Regional Director, State Affairs, AHIP Memorial Resolution A RESOLUTION adjourning the Interim Joint Committee in honor and loving memory of Representative Billy Ray Smith.

Approval of Minutes October 6, 2026 Minutes Kentucky Association of School Librarians • Emily Northcutt, Advocacy Chair, Kentucky Association of School Librarians • Erin Weaver, Past President, Kentucky Association of School Librarians Occupation-Based Teacher Certification and Career and Technical Education Dual Credit • Dr. Beth Hargis, Associate Commissioner, Office of Career and Technical Education, Kentucky Department of Education • Dr. Lauren Graves, Policy Advisor, Office of Career and Technical Education, Kentucky Department of Education • Becky Gilpatrick, Director of Student Aid Services, Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority • Travis Muncie, Assistant Vice President of Data and Advanced Analytics, Council on Postsecondary Education District Perspectives on Dual Credit • Barry D. Lee, Superintendent, Casey County School District • Dr. Carrie Ballinger, Superintendent, Rockcastle County School District Behavior and Discipline: Students in Grades PreK-3 • Dr. Gretta Hylton, Associate Commissioner, Office of Special Education and Early Learning, Kentucky Department of Education • Ms. Melody Cooper, Policy Advisor, Office of Special Education and Early Learning, Kentucky Department of Education Office of Education Accountability Report: School Facility Needs and Funding Mechanisms in Kentucky • Dr. Deborah Nelson, Research Division Manager, Office of Education Accountability • Allison Stevens, Research Analyst, Office of Education Accountability • Chris Riley, Research Analyst, Office of Education Accountability • Sabrina Smith, Lead School Financial Analyst, Office of Education Accountability

Approval of Minutes October 6, 2026 Minutes Kentucky Association of School Librarians • Emily Northcutt, Advocacy Chair, Kentucky Association of School Librarians • Erin Weaver, Past President, Kentucky Association of School Librarians Occupation-Based Teacher Certification and Career and Technical Education Dual Credit • Dr. Beth Hargis, Associate Commissioner, Office of Career and Technical Education, Kentucky Department of Education • Dr. Lauren Graves, Policy Advisor, Office of Career and Technical Education, Kentucky Department of Education • Becky Gilpatrick, Director of Student Aid Services, Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority • Travis Muncie, Assistant Vice President of Data and Advanced Analytics, Council on Postsecondary Education District Perspectives on Dual Credit • Barry D. Lee, Superintendent, Casey County School District • Dr. Carrie Ballinger, Superintendent, Rockcastle County School District Behavior and Discipline: Students in Grades PreK-3 • Dr. Gretta Hylton, Associate Commissioner, Office of Special Education and Early Learning, Kentucky Department of Education • Ms. Melody Cooper, Policy Advisor, Office of Special Education and Early Learning, Kentucky Department of Education Office of Education Accountability Report: School Facility Needs and Funding Mechanisms in Kentucky • Dr. Deborah Nelson, Research Division Manager, Office of Education Accountability • Allison Stevens, Research Analyst, Office of Education Accountability • Chris Riley, Research Analyst, Office of Education Accountability • Sabrina Smith, Lead School Financial Analyst, Office of Education Accountability

Approval of minutes for the meeting of October 8, 2026 Report on the projects considered for funding by the Agricultural Development Board • Brandon Reed, Executive Director, Kentucky Office of Agricultural Policy • Bill McCloskey, Deputy Executive Director, Kentucky Office of Agricultural Policy Presentation from Volunteers of America Mid-States • Jennifer Hancock, President and CEO, Volunteers of America Mid-States • Dallas W. Hurley, Associate Vice President of Policy, Advocacy, & Recovery Ready Communities, Volunteers of America Mid-States Update from the Cabinet for Health and Family Services • Julie Brooks, Policy Specialist, Department for Public Health, Cabinet for Health and Family Services • Sarah Johnson, Director, Division of Substance Use Disorder, Department for Behavioral Health, Developmental, and Intellectual Disabilities, Cabinet for Health and Family Services • Andrea Day, Director, Division of Child Care, Department for Community Based Services, Cabinet for Health and Family Services

Approve Minutes from October 8, 2026 Staff Report on Kentucky Executive Branch Procurement • Joel Thomas, Committee Analyst • Jonathan Rickett, Committee Analyst • Austin Fraley, Committee Analyst Agency Response to Staff Report Finance Cabinet representative to be determined Commonwealth Office of Technology Update on Executive Branch Use of Artificial Intelligence • David Carter, Deputy Chief Information Officer, Commonwealth Office of Technology, Finance and Administration Cabinet CDL Waivers for Veterans • Jeremy Slinker, Deputy Secretary, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet