Special Session

June 2009

As Senate leaders had warned, the Beshear-proposed and House-passed racetrack slots bill was defeated in the upper chamber this week, failing to get out of the Senate A&R committee, but the other three items on the governor's call were agreed upon and passed in good order as the 2009 special session wrapped up work in eight legislative days.

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AGC of Kentucky Testifies in Opposition to Proposed Debarment Regulations

June 2009

On Monday of this week, AGC of Kentucky Executive Vice President Richard Vincent provided testimony in opposition to 200 KAR 5:315 at a public hearing before Finance & Administration Cabinet officials. The proposed regulation increases the types of violations which would incur a debarment from 9 to 14 and increases the length of the debarment from 2 years to 60 months.

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