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April 21, 2021
2021 Legislative Session Review
The 2021 Legislative Session was short but eventful, with legislators addressing many important county issues.
April 20, 2021
General Assembly allocates $300 million for broadband
HB 320 sets aside $250 million in federal American Rescue Plan Act funds to provide broadband access to unserved and underserved areas in Kentucky and allows electric coops to deploy broadband services.
April 20, 2021
Financial help is on the way for county jails
At the last minute, lawmakers amended legislation to allocate millions of dollars to county jails devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
April 20, 2021
$250 million set aside for drinking water and wastewater in 2021 session
In the final hours of session, the General Assembly gutted a bill and allocated millions of the state’s American Rescue Plan Acts dollars to the Kentucky Infrastructure Authority (KIA) for drinking water and wastewater programs.
April 20, 2021
$20 million allocated to rural hospitals in 2021 session
HB 556, sponsored by Rep. Danny Bentley and co-sponsored by Rep. Jason Petrie, allocates $20 million to the Rural Hospital Operations and Facilities Revolving Loan Fund.
Events
Apr 20
Kentucky Coroners Conference
Apr 21
Kentucky Public Health Conference
Apr 28
HB 298 Vehicle Operation
Apr 28
KACo Workers Compensation Fund Board Meeting
Apr 28
KACo All Lines Fund Board Meeting
Apr 29
KACo Leadership Institute: Review of Single Audit Requirements
May 04
HB 298 Vehicle Operation
May 05
KACo Leadership Institute: Next Level Driver Licensing
May 12
KACo Leadership Institute: Reducing cybersecurity risks in your office
May 19
HB 298 Vehicle Operation
May 19
KACTFO Annual Conference
May 19
KACo Unemployment Insurance Fund Board Meeting
May 20
KACo Leasing Trust & Finance Corp. Board Mtgs.
