Legislative Day Timetable, Feb. 15, 2023
NOTE: Arrive early. Allow ample time to park, clear security station and enter the Capitol or Annex. Details about traveling to the Capitol and parking info included below.
February 15, 2023
8:30 am - 3 pm EST
8:30 am - 11 am
Morning Rally Room
Kentucky Capitol Building, Third Floor
Meet in House Chamber
Welcome
Key Legislator Remarks
Itinerary and Goals for Attendees
Visits with Legislators Begin
11 am
Break and Room Change
Lunch on your own as time allows
11 am - 2 pm
Convene in Annex Room149
State Capitol Annex
Attendees return to rally room to report on their legislative meetings and prepare thank you cards for their officials.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY GAVELS IN FOR BUSINESS (session schedule is subject to change)
2 p.m. -- Senate Convenes
2 p.m. -- House Convenes
RESOLUTIONs APRN Day in Kentucky
There will be an opportunity for attendees to see the General Assembly in action from the galleries in the Senate and House chambers. Seats are limited.
LOOK UP YOUR LEGISLATORS
Click Here to find out who represents you.
You will need this info to complete your registration.
BIG NEWS! SB 94 -- the bill to end need for CAPA-CS has support of KANPNM and Kentucky Medical Association
TALKING POINTS
You will be provided with talking points to share with legislators. Here are links to PDF versions.
SB 94 -- End Requirements for CAPA-CS
HB 129 / SB 67 -- Mary Carol Akers Birth Centers Act
SB 94 Bill Language and Sponsors
HB 129 Bill Language and Sponsors
SB 67 Bill Language and Sponsors
Can't be present at Legislative Day? Contact your legislator and ask them to support these legislative priorities!
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Email and office contact information for each legislator can be found on their individual bio pages.
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Call and leave a message for your legislator, use the Legislative Message Line at 1-800-372-7181.
SEE ALL THE ASSOCIATION ADVOCACY TOOLS AT ONCE!
Share your report with Advocacy team
Be sure to compete the report after your visit with your legislators to let the Advocacy team know how the meeting went and if that legislator is supportive of the bills or if a question arose that requires a follow up.
Visitor Parking and Information
The Capitol campus parking garage can be accessed via Old Lawrenceburg Road or from Capitol Ave. Some public parking and handicap accessible parking is available on the surface lot of the garage, on the east side of the Annex. Floors 4-6 also provide parking for the public. You may access those floors via the one-way ramps on each end of the garage. Floor 2 and half of Floor 3 are reserved parking by permit only.
The Capitol and the Capitol Annex both have a handicap accessible entrance. A map of Capitol campus parking is available here.
Security at the Capitol & Annex
Have your ID ready. You will need to sign in at the security station at the public entrance located at the center front of the annex.
Link to the LRC's "How to Get here" page.
View the current appointments with legislators list
Once you have made your visit or completed your call, please help deliver Talking Points and gifts to other legislators offices. Being visible and meeting as many legislators as possible is a GREAT thing on legislative day.