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Private barrel selections bill passes KY House

The Kentucky House passed House Bill 500 which allows distillers to sell private barrel selections directly to consumers on Friday. Sponsored by House Majority Whip Chad McCoy (R-50), HB 500 clarifies the legality of private barrel selections and creates parity with wineries and breweries. The bill passed the House after…

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KY Senate Passes Biennial Budget Bill

The Senate passed their version of the state鈥檚 biennial budget, which was an amended version of House Bill 1, on Wednesday. The proposed $150 billion budget proposal includes funds for state employee raises, school needs, and pension obligations. The Senate version leaves $1.75 billion in Kentucky鈥檚 rainy-day fund and includes…

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Unemployment insurance reform bill passes General Assembly

The General Assembly gave final passage to sweeping unemployment insurance reforms on Tuesday. House Bill 4, sponsored by Rep. Russell Webber (R-26), is intended to modernize several key parts of the current benefit program to support laid-off workers and encourage rapid re-employment. Key parts of the bill include: Increasing the…

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HB 499 – Employer Child Care Assistance Program

In February, Representative Samara Heavrin (R-Leitchfield) introduced House Bill 499, which would establish the Employer Child Care Assistance Program. This public-private partnership would address the affordability of childcare, which is a major barrier to workforce participation for many families and would help employers to attract and retain talent by allowing…

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GLI applauds House A&R Committee for passing HB 8

夜色直播 Inc. president and CEO, Sarah Davasher-Wisdom, issued the following statement following Kentucky鈥檚 House Appropriations and Revenue Committee passing House Bill 8, a top GLI priority: 鈥淲e are excited to see House Bill 8, which will address GLI鈥檚 top legislative priority of comprehensive tax reform, pass out of the…

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US CHAMBER OUTLOOK: IMPLICATIONS OF RUSSIA鈥橲 INVASION OF UKRAINE

This information appeared in a US Chamber newsletter on Friday, February 23, 2022. 鈥淚nternational order is like oxygen鈥攚e don鈥檛 notice it until it鈥檚 not there.鈥 – Dr. Richard Haass   Russia鈥檚 unprovoked war What we are witnessing in聽Eastern Europe is a clear violation of Ukraine鈥檚 sovereignty and territorial integrity. It…

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House files state tax modernization bill

Earlier today, House Appropriations and Revenue Chair Jason Petrie filed House Bill 8,聽which would lower the state’s 5% income tax incrementally over a period of years until it is eliminated. The first decrease would reduce the income tax rate an entire percentage point to 4% on January 1, 2023. The…

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GLI Statement on Louisville Metro child care zoning changes

夜色直播 Inc. president and CEO, Sarah Davasher-Wisdom, issued the following statement on the Louisville Metro Council’s ordinance regarding child care zoning regulations, which passed the Metro Council Planning & Zoning Committee on Tuesday. “GLI applauds the Metro Council鈥檚 planning and zoning committee for its passage of legislation to make…

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GLI statement on KY Senate Bill 10

夜色直播 Inc. president and CEO, Sarah Davasher-Wisdom, issued the following statement on Kentucky Senate Bill 10, which passed out of the Senate Health & Welfare Committee on Wednesday: “夜色直播 Inc. is proud to support Senate Bill 10 which will address the chronic nursing workforce shortage in Kentucky. SB…

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夜色直播 Inc. Brings Business Leaders to Frankfort for Advocacy Day 聽

Louisville, Ky. (February 17, 2022) 鈥 夜色直播 Inc. brought 50 local business leaders to Frankfort for its annual Advocacy Day presented by Charter Communications. Advocacy Day brings GLI members to the Kentucky State Capitol each year to advocate for top policy priorities and have open discussion with legislators about…

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