Kentucky
General Assembly

Approval of Minutes August 27, 2025 Update on 1915(c) Home and Community Based Waivers • Leslie Hoffmann, Deputy Commissioner, Department for Medicaid Services, Cabinet for Health and Family Services • Carmen Hancock, Director, Division of Long Term Services and Support, Department for Medicaid Services, Cabinet for Health and Family Services 1915(c) Home and Community Based Waivers: The Providers Perspective • Steve Shannon, Executive Director, Kentucky Association of Regional Programs • Amy Staed, Chief Executive Officer, Kentucky Association of Private Providers Discussion on the Need for an Assisted Living Waiver • Deanna Gordon, State Representative University Hospitals and the Medicaid Program • Mark Birdwhistell, Senior Vice President for Health and Public Policy, University of Kentucky • Ken Marshall , Chief Administrative Officer, University of Louisville Hospital Update on Rural Health Transformation Fund • Steven Stack, Secretary, Cabinet for Health and Family Services Public Comment

Approval of August Minutes Discussion on Disaster Readiness, Response, and Recovery Kentucky Mesonet • Dr. Jerry Brotzge, Director, Kentucky Mesonet Long Term Recovery • Ryan Drane, Founding Principal, Blue Sky Global/DARCI • Chris McGreevy, Director of Long Term Recovery, American Red Cross Wildland Fires • Zoe Treibitz, Emergency Wildland Firefighter Investing in Flood Resilience • Rebecca Shelton, Director of Policy, Appalachian Citizens' Law Center

Approval of Minutes From the August 13, 2025, meeting. Discussion of ITOC Form Commonwealth Office of Technology • Jim Barnhart, Chief Information Officer, Commonwealth Office of Technology • David Carter, Deputy Chief Information Officer, Commonwealth Office of Technology • Kari Welch, Executive Director for the Office of Architecture and Governance, Commonwealth Office of Technology Department of Education • David Couch, Associate Commissioner, KY K-12 EdTech Leader and Chief Information Officer , Office Education Technology • Mike Leadingham, Director of Planning and Project Management, Office Education Technology • Bob Hackworth, KY K-12 Chief Cybersecurity Officer, Office Education Technology Transporation Cabinet • Heather Stout, Executive Director, Office of Information Technologies, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Secretary of State • Jenni Scutchfield, Assistant Secretary of State, General Counsel, Secretary of State • David Dukes, Senior IT Engineer Cabinet for Health and Family Services • Jennifer Harp, Executive Director, Office of Application Technology Services, Cabinet for Health and Family Services Discussion of the Kentucky Communications Network Authority and Related Legislation • Senator Gex Williams, Senate District 20 Next Meeting October 8, 2025, at 10 AM in the Capitol Annex Room 129, chaired by Co-Chair Williams.

Approval of the Minutes from the August 14, 2025, Meeting Artificial Intelligence and the Retail Sector • Caroline Reppert, Director of AI and Technology Policy, National Retail Federation • Mercy Beehler, Vice President of Government Relations, National Retail Federation Building American Data Centers • Bartlett Cleland, General Counsel and Director of Strategic Initiatives, NetChoice Artificial Intelligence at the University of Kentucky • Dr. Tama Thé, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Kentucky • Dr. Hubert Ballard, Professor of Pediatrics-Neonatology, University of Kentucky Protecting Personal Information from AI Scraping of Government Websites • Gex Williams, State Senator

Approve Minutes from August 29, 2025 Statewide Emergency Response System Monthly Update • Brandon Marshall, Statewide Interoperability Coordinator, Communications Branch, Kentucky State Police Shock Probation: Department of Corrections Oversight • Allison Brown, Assistant General Counsel, Department of Corrections, Justice and Public Safety Cabinet