Commonwealth of Kentucky
Legislative Committee Analyst -Legislative Research Commission (Non-Merit)
Commonwealth of Kentucky, Frankfort, Kentucky, United States, 40601
Legislative Committee Analyst – Legislative Research Commission (Non-Merit)
Apply for the Legislative Committee Analyst – Legislative Research Commission – a permanent, full‑time, nonpartisan position with benefits including health and life insurance, a retirement plan, paid holidays, vacation, and sick days.
Responsibilities include drafting legislation, reviewing statutory and administrative regulations, communicating with legislators and staff, serving on task forces, arranging meetings, collaborating with LRC staff on publications, learning agency policies, and other assignments.
Drafts legislation, provides statutory committee reviews, reviews administrative regulations, and communicates information in a detailed and concise manner for legislators, staff, and non‑staff as requested.
Researches and analyzes issues related to the committee’s jurisdiction.
Communicates with Committee Staff Administrator and other committee staff about assignments.
Serves on multidisciplinary task forces and research projects.
Helps arrange committee meetings and provides assistance at meetings.
Works with other LRC staff on the production of related and applicable LRC publications.
Learns agency policies and procedures and attends training as needed or directed.
Requires limited travel for committee meetings, meetings with legislators, and other occasions as appropriate.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Desired skills and abilities include excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to work under general direction and seeks assistance as needed; ability to handle issues of limited scope and complexity requiring consistent exercise of independent judgment; analytical and research skills; willingness to assist other committees and research issues not related to committee’s jurisdiction; ability to understand the legislative process, the bill drafting application, and, or, statutory committee processes as applicable; ability to meet short deadlines; ability to work in team environment and willingness to work with other agencies, legislators, and the public; basic computer skills with knowledge of Windows Office products, or demonstrated ability to learn Windows Office products; ability to work in a nonpartisan manner and to avoid any partisan activities or what may be perceived as partisan activities.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work under general direction and seeks assistance as needed.
Able to handle issues of limited scope and complexity requiring consistent exercise of independent judgment.
Analytical and research skills.
Willingness to assist other committees and research issues not related to committee’s jurisdiction.
Ability to understand the legislative process, the bill drafting application, and, or, statutory committee processes as applicable.
Ability to meet short deadlines.
Ability to work in team environment and willingness to work with other agencies, legislators, and the public.
Basic computer skills with knowledge of Windows Office products, or demonstrated ability to learn Windows Office products.
Ability to work in a nonpartisan manner and to avoid any partisan activities or what may be perceived as partisan activities.
Minimum requirements: Juris Doctor preferred; Master’s or Ph.D. in public policy or field related to committee’s jurisdiction will also be considered; policy or committee subject matter experience may be substituted for education requirements if deemed appropriate. Experience and knowledge relating to legal drafting and, or, interpretation is preferred. Subject matter knowledge in the areas of banking, consumer finance, insurance, and, or, securities is beneficial, but not required.
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D. Contact Becca Fryman at becca.fryman@kylegislature.gov or (502) 564-8100.
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Responsibilities include drafting legislation, reviewing statutory and administrative regulations, communicating with legislators and staff, serving on task forces, arranging meetings, collaborating with LRC staff on publications, learning agency policies, and other assignments.
Drafts legislation, provides statutory committee reviews, reviews administrative regulations, and communicates information in a detailed and concise manner for legislators, staff, and non‑staff as requested.
Researches and analyzes issues related to the committee’s jurisdiction.
Communicates with Committee Staff Administrator and other committee staff about assignments.
Serves on multidisciplinary task forces and research projects.
Helps arrange committee meetings and provides assistance at meetings.
Works with other LRC staff on the production of related and applicable LRC publications.
Learns agency policies and procedures and attends training as needed or directed.
Requires limited travel for committee meetings, meetings with legislators, and other occasions as appropriate.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Desired skills and abilities include excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to work under general direction and seeks assistance as needed; ability to handle issues of limited scope and complexity requiring consistent exercise of independent judgment; analytical and research skills; willingness to assist other committees and research issues not related to committee’s jurisdiction; ability to understand the legislative process, the bill drafting application, and, or, statutory committee processes as applicable; ability to meet short deadlines; ability to work in team environment and willingness to work with other agencies, legislators, and the public; basic computer skills with knowledge of Windows Office products, or demonstrated ability to learn Windows Office products; ability to work in a nonpartisan manner and to avoid any partisan activities or what may be perceived as partisan activities.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work under general direction and seeks assistance as needed.
Able to handle issues of limited scope and complexity requiring consistent exercise of independent judgment.
Analytical and research skills.
Willingness to assist other committees and research issues not related to committee’s jurisdiction.
Ability to understand the legislative process, the bill drafting application, and, or, statutory committee processes as applicable.
Ability to meet short deadlines.
Ability to work in team environment and willingness to work with other agencies, legislators, and the public.
Basic computer skills with knowledge of Windows Office products, or demonstrated ability to learn Windows Office products.
Ability to work in a nonpartisan manner and to avoid any partisan activities or what may be perceived as partisan activities.
Minimum requirements: Juris Doctor preferred; Master’s or Ph.D. in public policy or field related to committee’s jurisdiction will also be considered; policy or committee subject matter experience may be substituted for education requirements if deemed appropriate. Experience and knowledge relating to legal drafting and, or, interpretation is preferred. Subject matter knowledge in the areas of banking, consumer finance, insurance, and, or, securities is beneficial, but not required.
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D. Contact Becca Fryman at becca.fryman@kylegislature.gov or (502) 564-8100.
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