FRANKFORT, Ky. (January 12, 2021) – The Senate Majority Caucus has announced the committee assignments for the 2021 Regular Session of the Kentucky General Assembly. Senator Stephen Meredith (R-Leitchfield) will serve as the chairman of the Budget Review Subcommittee on Human Resources.

Senator Meredith will also serve as the vice-chairman of the Senate Standing Committees on Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection; and Health & Welfare. He will also serve as the co-chairman of the Government Contract Review Subcommittee; and the Medicaid Oversight and Advisory Committee.

Additionally, Senator Meredith will serve as a member on the Senate Standing Committees on Education; and Appropriations & Revenue.

“I am honored to have been appointed to these committees, as both a member and a leader,” said Senator Meredith. “This session will be unlike any other as we address issues regarding the pandemic and the annual state budget. I am eager to get to work with fellow lawmakers and stakeholders to address these issues and many others.”

Senate committee memberships are confirmed during the first of the session by the Senate Committee on Committees.

To learn more about the 2021 Kentucky General Assembly and other legislative matters, please visit www.legislature.ky.gov.