Weekly Legislative Calendar

Monday, June 29, 2026

No Meetings Scheduled

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

No Meetings Scheduled

Wednesday, July 1, 2026

9:00 am ET / 8:00 am CT, Annex Room 149


9:00 am ET / 8:00 am CT, Annex Room 131
Agenda:
Approval of Minutes June 3, 2026 Administrative Office of the Courts • Zach Ramsey, Director, AOC • Debbie Hall, Director, Office of Statewide Programs • Danny Rhoades, Executive Officer, Dept. of Court Facilities


9:00 am ET / 8:00 am CT, Annex Room 154
Agenda:
Approval of Minutes June 3, 2026 meeting Department of Parks • Mark Kellen, Commissioner, Department of Parks • Scott Baker, Executive Director, Facility Development, Division of Engineering and Contract Administration, Finance and Administration Cabinet


9:00 am ET / 8:00 am CT, Annex Room 129
Agenda:
Approval of Minutes June 3, 2026 Meeting Kentucky Infrastructure Authority (KIA) A. Kentucky WWATERS Program Update B. HB 757 Section 111 Implementation Update • Sandy Williams, Executive Director, KIA • Milward Deadman , Deputy Executive Director, KIA Department of Military Affairs (DMA) Urban Search and Rescue Team Update • Eric Gibson, Kentucky Emergency Management Director, DMA • Doug Hargreaves, State Urban Search and Rescue Coordinator, DMA


10:30 am ET / 9:30 am CT, Annex Room 154
Agenda:
Approval of Minutes June 3, 2026 meeting Council on Postsecondary Education • Travis Powell, Executive Vice President & General Counsel, Council on Postsecondary Education • Dr. Amanda Ellis, Senior Vice President, Student Access and Success, Council on Postsecondary Education


10:30 am ET / 9:30 am CT, Annex Room 131
Agenda:
Approval of Minutes June 3, 2026 EV Charging Stations • Mike Proctor, EVOLVEKY Board Member/Publicity Chair LARP Update • (TBD) City/County Bridge Program • (TBD)


10:30 am ET / 9:30 am CT, Annex Room 129
Agenda:
Approval of Minutes June 3, 2026 Meeting Department for Community Based Services (DCBS) Child Welfare Prevention Services Overview, Funding, and Expenditures (FY 2021-2025) Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA) Update • Mary Carpenter, DCBS Executive Advisor, Cabinet for Health and Family Services • Jennifer Thornhill, DCBS Assistant Director, Cabinet for Health and Family Services • Steven Stack , Secretary, Cabinet for Health and Family Services


1:00 pm ET / 12:00 pm CT, Annex Room 149
Agenda:
Approval of Minutes From the June 3rd Meeting Kentucky's Budget Process Budget Process • Jenny Bannister, Deputy Director, Office of Budget Review, Legislative Research Commission (LRC) • Seth Dawson , Assistant Director, Office of Budget Review, LRC Allotment Process • John Hicks, State Budget Director , Secretary of the Governor's Executive Cabinet How Kentucky Funds Public School Construction The Role of the School Facilities Construction Commission (SFCC) in Public School Construction Funding • Kristi Russell, Executive Director, SFCC • Krystal Smith , Executive Administrative Secretary, SFCC The Role of the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) in School Facilities Construction • Chay Ritter, Director, Office of Finance and Operations, KDE The Role of the Kentucky School Boards Association (KSBA) in Kentucky School Construction Finance • John Powell, Staff Attorney, KSBA How States Fund Secondary Career and Technical Education (CTE) In Public Schools Facilities Funding and Secondary CTE • Andrew Johnson, State Relations Strategist, Education Commission of the States (ECS) • Tom Keily, Policy Director, ECS Perkins V Funding • Kate Kreamer, Executive Director, Advance CTE Correspondence Received Jenny Bannister, Deputy Director, LRC Interim Allotment Adjustments for FY 2026 Reports Received Cynthia Brown, Committee Staff Administrator, Appropriations and Revenue, LRC Reports received June 1, 2026 to June 23, 2026 Next Meeting August 5, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET /12:00 PM CT in the Capitol Annex Room 149, chaired by Senator McDaniel.


Thursday, July 2, 2026

9:00 am ET / 8:00 am CT, Annex Room 154
Agenda:
Approval of June 4, 2026 Minutes Prioritizing Kentucky Agriculture: Medical Cannabis • Mr. Ricky Wayne Hunt, Constituent • Cannon Armstrong, Executive Director, Office of Medical Cannabis, Cabinet for Health and Family Services • Oran McFarlan, Deputy Executive Director, Office of Medical Cannabis, Cabinet for Health and Family Services • Shelby Lewis, Executive Advisor, Office of Medical Cannabis, Cabinet for Health and Family Services • Sam Flynn, Special Advisor to the Governor and Chief Deputy General Counsel, Office of Medical Cannabis, Cabinet for Health and Family Services • Rachel Roberts, Executive Director, Kentucky Cannabis Industry Alliance Prioritizing Kentucky Agriculture: Bourbon • Adam Johnson, Vice President of External Relations, Kentucky Distillers' Association


11:00 am ET / 10:00 am CT, Annex Room 149
Agenda:
Approval of Minutes of June 9, 2026 Meeting Department of Corrections Update • Scott Jordan, Deputy Commissioner of Adult Institutions , Department of Corrections • Kieryn Fanin, Director, Division of Population Management, Department of Corrections • Alan Watt, Special Assistant, Adult Institutions, Department of Corrections Kentucky Parole Board Update • Ladeidra Jones, Chairperson, Kentucky Parole Board 26 RS HB 60 - AN ACT relating to geoengineering • Representative John Hodgson, House District 36


1:00 pm ET / 12:00 pm CT, Annex Room 154
Agenda:
Approval of minutes for the meeting of June 4, 2026 Presentation and Public Hearing on the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Block Grant Application - Federal Fiscal Year 2027 • Shannon Hall, Executive Advisor, Department for Community Based Services, Cabinet for Health and Family Services • Roger McCann, Executive Advisor, Department for Community Based Services, Cabinet for Health and Family Services • Rick Baker, Executive Director, Community Action Kentucky, Inc. Update on RS 26 SB 8 • Angie Hatton, Chair, Public Service Commission • Linda Bridwell, Executive Director, Public Service Commission Discussion of Safe Drinking Water Provision in Disaster Response • Steve Combest, Chief Operating Officer, WaterStep • Jen Carver, Senior Vice President of Mission Advancement, WaterStep


Friday, July 3, 2026

No Meetings Scheduled