First District State Senator Jason Howell says he is pleased with two laws with hopefully spur the growth of the workforce and provide more educational opportunities for children.
Senator Howell says the Kentucky General Assembly overrode Governor Andy Beshear’s veto of House Bill 4 last week, with the legislation aimed at getting Kentuckians back in the workforce.
click to download audioSenator Howell says the Kentucky Senate also overrode the veto of a bill that will increase childhood learning opportunities.
click to download audioThe Senator adds he expects passage of a state budget compromise this week before the General Assembly enters the veto recess.
click to download audioThe veto recess is scheduled to begin Thursday, March 31. Senator Howell represents Trigg, Lyon, Calloway, Graves, Carlisle, Hickman, and Fulton Counties in Western Kentucky.
