Louisville Metro Government
Action Summary - Tentative
Public Safety Committee
Chair Dan Seum, Jr. (R-13)
Vice Chair Tammy Hawkins (D-1)
Committee Member Shameka Parrish-Wright (D-3)
Committee Member Andrew Owen (D-9)
Committee Member Jonathan "JJ" Joseph (R-12)
Committee Member Scott Reed (R-16)
Committee Member Markus Winkler (D-17)
Committee Member Betsy Ruhe (D-21)
Committee Member Kevin Bratcher (R-22)
Committee Member Ginny Mulvey-Woolridge (R-24)
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
4:00 PM
Council Chambers/Virtual
THIS MEETING IS BEING HELD VIA VIDEO TELECONFERENCE
Call to Order
Roll Call
Chair Seum called the meeting to order at 4:01 p.m.
Chair Seum introduced the committee members and non-committee members
present. A quorum was established.
Note: All committee members and non-committee members present attended
in Chambers, except Committee Member Reed, Committee Member Bratcher,
and Committee Member Mulvey-Woolridge, who attended virtually.
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Present:
Chair Dan Seum Jr. (R-13), Vice Chair Tammy Hawkins (D-1), Committee Member
Jonathan "JJ" Joseph (R-12), Committee Member Scott Reed (R-16), Committee
Member Betsy Ruhe (D-21), Committee Member Kevin Bratcher (R-22), and
Committee Member Ginny Mulvey-Woolridge (R-24)
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Excused:
Committee Member Shameka Parrish-Wright (D-3), Committee Member Andrew
Owen (D-9), and Committee Member Markus Winkler (D-17)
Non-Committee Member(s)
Council Member Jennifer Chappell (D-15)
Support Staff
Clerk(s)
Robbie Howard, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
Michael Spenlau, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
Cheryl Woods, Assistant Clerk
Amy Golden, Assistant Clerk
