Finance and Administration Cabinet
Media advisory

FRANKFORT, Ky.—The Blue Ribbon Commission on Public Employees Retirement Systems will meet on Tuesday, June 19, 2007 at 1:00 p.m. (EDT) in Room 149 of the Capitol Annex.

AGENDA

Call to Order

I.          Welcome: Secretary John Farris, Chair

II.         Approval of the Minutes from May 14, 2007

III.                Working Groups Update:

A.                  Working Group 1: Funding Liabilities – State Budget Director Brad Cowgill

B.                 Working Group 2: Pensions – Secretary Brian Crall

C.                 Working Group 3: Health Insurance – Secretary Mark Birdwhistell

IV.                Introduction of Legal Consultant

V.                  Update on Actuarial Consultant RFP: Mike Burnside, Deputy Secretary of Finance

Fran Pinkston, Executive Director of the Office of Material and Procurement Services

VI.                Budget Impact:  Kentucky School Boards Association, Alicia Sells, Director of Governmental  Affairs

VII.              Budget Impact:  Kentucky League of Cities, Sylvia L. Lovely, Executive Director/CEO; Kentucky Association of Counties, Bob Arnold, Executive Director/CEO

VIII.            Budget Impact:  Office of State Budget Director, John Hicks, Deputy State Budget Director

IX.               Opportunity for Public Comment: Audience members who wish to provide public comment should sign up at the podium at the entrance.

X.                 Old or New Business: The July Commission meeting will be held on July 23, 2007 at 1 p.m. in the Capitol Annex, Room 149.

XI.               Adjournment

This meeting will be broadcast live on KET’s closed circuit system in the Capitol and Capitol Annex and Frankfort’s Cable Channel 74. Live streaming video of the meeting will also be available on KET’s Web site at www.ket.org/legislature.

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