Sen. Robert Stivers on KTRS Bonding Proposal I Legislative Update I KET

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Channel: KET - Kentucky Educational Television · 2015 · Education

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It was a big day for a colossal issue facing the legislature as the short session enters the home stretch: how to manage the vast and growing unfunded liability in the Kentucky Teachers’ Retirement System. House Bill 4 proposes a $3.3 billion bond issue for KTRS. 

Senate Republican leaders have telegraphed their reluctance to approve the bonding proposal. During floor debate, Senate President Robert Stivers (R-Manchester) called for a different approach before jumping into more debt.

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