Legislative leaders plan to work independently on the issue after Beshear suggested the GOP and Democratic caucuses collaborate in figuring out how to use $400 million in federal relief money.
Tribble, a Democrat, said his priorities include expansion of broadband internet, economic development, funding law enforcement and maintaining county roads.
Five lawmakers are sponsoring BR 45, which would update the Kentucky civil right acts to include sexual orientation and gender identity among the protected classes, prohibiting discrimination against LGBTQ+ individuals in the areas of housing, employment and public accommodation.
