House Bill 215

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Last Action 2nd reading, to Rules
Title AN ACT relating to the environmental trust fund.
Bill Documents Bill
Bill Request Number 1026
Sponsor K. Flood
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 224.01-200 to allow use of Environmental Trust Fund moneys for environmentally beneficial projects; amend KRS 224.01-205 to allow trust fund to be used to support projects that benefit the environment and the Commonwealth; prohibit use of trust fund for routine day-to-day permitting, monitoring, and enforcement activities; amend KRS 224.01-215 to grant permissive authority to the Environmental Board to identify and authorize environmentally beneficial projects.
Index Headings of Original Version Environment and Conservation - Environment trust fund, environmentally beneficial projects, used for
Pollution - Environment trust fund, environmentally beneficial projects, used for
Waste Management - Environment trust fund, environmentally beneficial projects, used for
Water Supply - Environment trust fund, environmentally beneficial projects, used for
Proposed Amendments House Committee Substitute 1
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Actions

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02/03/09
  • introduced in House
02/04/09
  • to Natural Resources & Environment (H)
02/09/09
  • posted in committee
02/23/09
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
02/24/09
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 25, 2009
02/26/09
  • 3rd reading, passed 95-0 with Committee Substitute
02/27/09
  • received in Senate
03/03/09
  • to Natural Resources and Energy (S)
03/09/09
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
03/10/09
  • 2nd reading, to Rules

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions of HB 215; create new section of KRS Chapter 224.01 to define "environmentally beneficial projects"; reduce the scope of use of the environmental trust fund for implementing policies and purposes of KRS Chapter 224; restrict use of fund to routine activities including permitting, monitoring, and enforcement; require the environmental board to report on use of environmental trust fund annually to the LRC and to the Governor.
Index Headings Environment and Conservation - Environment trust fund, environmentally beneficial projects, used for
Pollution - Environment trust fund, environmentally beneficial projects, used for
Waste Management - Environment trust fund, environmentally beneficial projects, used for
Water Supply - Environment trust fund, environmentally beneficial projects, used for

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