A JOINT RESOLUTION establishing a Workforce Attraction and Retention Task Force to study how Kentucky can attract and retain skilled workers to address workforce needs throughout the state and declaring an emergency.
Summary
Establish the Workforce Attraction and Retention Task Force; list duties and members of the task force; require the task force to meet monthly during the 2024 Interim of the General Assembly; require the Cabinet for Economic Development to hire the consulting and strategic firm and provide a report to the task force by November 1, 2024; require the task force to submit a report by December 1, 2024, for referral to the appropriate committee or committees by December 31, 2024; EMERGENCY.
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
House Passage
Apr 2024
Vetoed
Apr 2024
Introduced Feb 23, 2024
Vetoed Apr 18, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Apr 12, 2024
How they voted
95–1
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 100
Apr 12, 2024
D
Democratic20
100% Yea
R
Republican80
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Apr 18, 2024
Vetoed
Vetoed and delivered with Veto Message to Secretary of State
upper
Apr 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
lower
Apr 12, 2024
Upper · Passed
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
upper
Apr 12, 2024
Upper · Passed
3rd reading, passed 95-1
upper
Mar 21, 2024
Upper · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
upper
Mar 15, 2024
Committee
to Economic Development & Workforce Investment (H)
lower
Mar 15, 2024
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Mar 15, 2024
Upper · Passed
3rd reading, passed 37-1
upper
Mar 14, 2024
Upper · Passed
reported favorably, to Rules as a consent bill
upper
Feb 26, 2024
Committee
to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S)
upper
Feb 23, 2024
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Feb 23, 2024
Introduced
introduced in Senate
upper
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Max Wise
RRepublican
P
Mike Wilson
RRepublican
P
Shelley Frommeyer
RRepublican
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