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“I'm not comfortable with going down the road of nullifying federal laws that we don't like. It sets a dangerous precedent. It didn't work out well 170 years ago.”
The amount of evidence required by the budget bill is not clear, though.
He also discussed various bills that have reached his desk – and continued to call out the ‘partisan politics’ in Frankfort.
The petition to remove Kulkarni from the ballot was filed by the former state legislator she defeated in a Democratic primary in 2018, alleging she should be disqualified for a filing error involving her nomination signatories.
Why not just write one multi-thousand-page bill and pass it?
This Kentucky-based advocacy organization is opposed to using public money for private schools, and is planning various actions to defeat the bill.
They moved the Racing Commission to Ag as well.
Critics disappointed more qualifying conditions not added and say it increases hurdles
The revenue bill would alter Kentucky’s trigger law to lower the bar for future tax cuts while another bill shifts a $450 million grant program out of the Beshear administration’s control.
The House decided to rip out the Senate’s bill, and replace it with one that was much worse.
Voters will get to decide if the Lege is allowed to fund private schools out of the state’s education budget. It’s a constitutional amendment because the KY Constitution currently is clear: public money is only for public schools.
But the budget process isn’t over – the House has to agree with the Senate’s changes.
Tired of ‘mollycoddling’ criminals, says Republican Floor Leader Thayer
A bill to cut SNAP benefits, and a bill to loosen child labor laws, both failed in committee today in the Senate.
Bill overrides SEVEN different parts of the state constitution. Public money for private schools, now on its way to the Senate.
Mostly news from the Lege, and not all of it as tasty as that wrap appears to be.
