Environment and Conservation

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Abandoned Mine Land fund cleanup, expression of support for allowing additional funding - HCR 108
Alternative fuel task force, Natural Resources Cabinet to staff - HJR 134: HCS
Assessment of fee for generation of waste, limit amount assessed - HB 643: HFA(1)
Billboards,
  • vegetation control near - SB 172: SCS
  • vegetation control permit, establishment of - SB 172
Broaden scope of the memorandum of agreement - HJR 70: HCS
Brownfields,
  • final agreement - SB 290: HCS(2)
  • revised final agreement - SB 23: HFA(7)
  • voluntary remediation of - SB 290: HCS(1)
Certification of referendum on container deposit - HB 745: HCA(1), HFA (1)
Chemical weapons, disposal, regulation of - HB 579
Clean the Land and Environment of Appalachia Now (CLEAN), Act request for support - SR 112
Coal mining reclamation, access to private land, denial of - HB 599
Constitutional amendment for referendum on container deposit - HB 745
Container
  • recycling program, advanced disposal fee, restaurants responsible for - HB 1: HCA(1)
  • recycling program, creation of - HB 1; HB 1: HCS
  • recycling program, sunset provision for - HB 1: HFA(5)
Coordinated service areas - HB 524: HCS
Covenant not to sue, prohibit for any mistakes by the cabinet - SB 290: HFA(7)
Deadline to register underground petroleum tanks, extend to July 15, 2002 - SB 21: HFA(1)
Drinking water, incentives to make available to all Kentuckians, creation of strategies - SB 409
Ducks
  • Unlimited license plate, establishment - SB 78
  • Unlimited special license, restrict use of funds - SB 78: SFA(2)
Environmental impact fee, creation of - HB 1: HFA(12)
Exemption from universal collection program, revise - HB 1: HFA(11)
Fish and Wildlife, conservation officer - HB 898
Full-service areas - HB 524
Funding
  • for Wildlife Conservation, technical correction - HCR 34: HCA(1)
  • for Wildlife Task Force, limited reauthorization - HCR 34
Hazardous waste generator fee, deletion of sunset provision - SB 37; HB 643
Highwall, construction of roads above - HB 792
Hunting
  • and fishing license, special and license-free events - HB 357
  • and fishing, nonresident owners of Kentucky land, licensing exemption - SB 376
Jefferson Co., VET program, require compliance or vehicle registration to be suspended - SB 347: HCA(1)
Kentucky
  • Natural History Museum science unit, collaborate with college scientists - SB 216: SCA(1)
  • River Authority, reports to the General Assembly, requirement for - HB 543: HCS
  • River Authority, water supply planning & implementation functions, revision - SB 192
  • River Authority, water supply planning and implementation functions, revision - HB 543
Limited-service areas - HB 524
Linden or basswood tree, cutting, restriction on - HB 1021
Local vehicle testing programs, limitation to the regulation of mobile sources regulated by state - SB 14
Mandatory garbage collection, requirement for - HB 862; SB 290: HFA (1),(5); HB 1: HFA (1),(2),(3)
Master Settlement Agreement, use of funds for tobacco warehouse cleanup - HB 611: SFA(3)
Motor vehicle emission control programs, county withdrawal from - HB 306
MTBE
  • in gasoline, ban after December 31, 2000 - HB 781
  • in gasoline, urge Congressional action against and direct state to determine presence of - SJR 68; SJR 68: SFA (1)
  • use in gasoline, urge phase-out and follow lead of U.S. EPA on drinking water standards - SJR 68: SFA(2)
MTBE, use of in gasoline, prohibition - HB 849
National
  • Wild Turkey Federation license plates, restrict use of funds - HB 870: HFA(1)
  • Wild Turkey Federation, special license plate for - HB 870
Natural history museum and species survey, establish - SB 216
Parks, authorization for Fish and Wildlife to manage wildlife in parks - SB 105
Petroleum storage tank environmental assurance fund, bankrupt remediation contractor, loans to sub. - HB 573
Processing sludge, by composting, colleges and universities, exemption for - HB 756
Prohibition against spotlighting of wildlife, remove intent to poach - SB 340
Reclamation permit, Economic Development Cabinet, right to assume assignment for - SB 269
Recycling or composting equipment, tax credit for - SB 165
Refillable containers, credit for - HB 1: HFA(6)
Reorganization,
  • Natural Resources Cabinet, creation of Office of Inspector General, Exec. Ord.99-413 - HB 99
  • Public Protection, Petroleum Storage Tank Fund, Executive Orders 98-1247 & 98-1050 - HB 105
Road projects, required wetland mitigation by Nature Preserves Commission - SB 147
Roadside litter cleanup, create advisory group, and state fund to promote - HB 818
Solid
  • Waste and Recycling Task Force, creation of - SB 290: HFA(2)
  • waste sites creating nuisance conditions, cause for imposing new permit conditions - SB 179
Spotlighting, prohibition against - HB 722
State
  • energy conservation and recycling programs full implementation urged - HJR 143
  • energy conservation and recycling programs, urge full implementation - HJR 143: HCS
  • implemented emissions tests, for biennial testing of government vehicles, requirement for - SB 254
  • strategy of providing water, various changes - SB 409: SCS
Surface coal mining permit, permission of property owners, requirement - HB 872
Task
  • force on alternative fuels, create, include coal and coal technology - SJR 68: HFA(1)
  • Force on Funding for Wildlife Conservation, reauthorization of - SCR 16
  • Force on Wildlife Conservation, reauthorize, title amendment - SCR 16: SFA(1)
Underground
  • gas tanks program, coordination between state agencies, requirement for - HJR 70
  • storage tank fund money, reimbursement process - SB 21: HCA(1)
  • storage tank fund, reimbursement process - SB 21: SCA(2)
  • storage tank program, required lab certification, repeal - HB 766
  • storage tanks, moratorium on new cases - HJR 70: SFA(1)
Vehicle
  • emission testing programs, require the state to operate - HB 782
  • emission testing, prohibit inspecting motorcycles - HB 236
  • emission testing, reciprocal certificates - HB 314
  • emission tests, change process for suspension of license registration - SB 347: SFA(1)
  • emissions testing programs, prohibit testing motorcycles - SB 254: HFA(3)
  • exhaust tests, allow operator to retain control during - SB 14: SFA(1)
Vehicles registered to active duty military personnel, exempt from VET programs - HB 314: SFA(1)
VET programs, tie registration to AVIS system - HB 314: SFA(2)
Voluntary environmental remediation program, various changes - SB 290: SFA(1)
Watershed conservancy district, taxation method - HB 277: HCA(2)
Wetland
  • mitigation required of Transportation Cabinet, undertaken by Nature Preserves Comm. - SB 147: SFA(2)
  • mitigation, public projects, Department for Fish and Wildlife responsibilities - SB 147: SCS
Wildlife management plans, additional restrictions upon lethal plans - SB 105: HFA(1)

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