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Senate Bill 29

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Last Action	03/19/26: reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
Title	AN ACT relating to solid waste management facilities.
Bill Documents	Current Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statements	Local Mandate Additional Fiscal Impact Statements Exist
Bill Request Number	1427
Sponsors	G. Elkins, G. Boswell, D. Douglas, R. Girdler, S. Rawlings, M. Wilson
Summary of Original Version	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 109 to prohibit the imposition of fees or permitting requirements on a solid waste management facility that is handling solid waste that was generated outside of the county or waste management district where the solid waste management facility is located, by the county or waste management district where solid waste was generated.
Index Headings of Original Version	Waste Management - Solid waste management facilities, imported solid waste, fees, prohibition Local Mandate - Solid waste management facilities, imported solid waste, fees, prohibition Counties - Solid waste management facilities, imported solid waste, fees, prohibition Environment And Conservation - Solid waste management facilities, imported solid waste, fees, prohibition Fees - Solid waste management facilities, imported solid waste, fees, prohibition Local Government - Solid waste management facilities, imported solid waste, fees, prohibition Special Districts - Solid waste management districts, imported solid waste, fees, prohibition
Jump to Proposed Amendments	House Committee Substitute 1 with Fiscal Impact Statements
Votes	Vote History

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01/06/26	introduced in Senate to Committee on Committees (S)
01/12/26	to Natural Resources & Energy (S)
01/14/26	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
01/15/26	2nd reading, to Rules
01/16/26	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, January 20, 2026
01/20/26	passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
01/21/26	3rd reading, passed 36-0-1
01/22/26	received in House to Committee on Committees (H)
03/18/26	to State Government (H)
03/19/26	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment	House Committee Substitute 1
Fiscal Impact Statement	Local Mandate to House Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Retain original provisions; provide that the prohibition on imposing fees on imported solid waste shall not apply to fees mutually agreed to in a franchise agreement that has been authorized by county ordinance; amend KRS 224.40-315 to exclude certain waste sites or facilities from being considered municipal solid waste disposal facilities.
Index Headings	Local Mandate - Municipal solid waste disposal facilities, exclusion Counties - Municipal solid waste disposal facilities, exclusion Counties - Solid waste management facilities, imported solid waste, fees, prohibition, exception Environment And Conservation - Solid waste management facilities, imported solid waste, fees, prohibition, exception Fees - Solid waste management facilities, imported solid waste, fees, prohibition, exception Local Government - Municipal solid waste disposal facilities, exclusion Local Government - Solid waste management facilities, imported solid waste, fees, prohibition, exception Pollution - Municipal solid waste disposal facilities, exclusion Special Districts - Solid waste management districts, imported solid waste, fees, prohibition, exception Waste Management - Municipal solid waste disposal facilities, exclusion Waste Management - Solid waste management facilities, imported solid waste, fees, prohibition, exception

Last updated: 3/19/2026 8:27 PM (EDT)