House Bill 492

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Title AN ACT relating to reclamation.
Bill Documents Bill
Bill Request Number 1524
Sponsor F. Steele
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of KRS Chapter 350 to declare the importance of supporting pollinator habitat on reclamation sites to speed up revegetation and improve soil and hydrologic stability; amend KRS 350.100 to allow the cabinet to advise an operator on use of pollinator sites to improve vegetative cover; amend KRS 350.113 to include pollinator colonies in the planting reports; amend KRS 350.435 to include pollinator habitat when dealing with introduced species on reclamation sites; create noncodified section to request the interim joint committee with jurisdiction over mine reclamation to examine the issue of pollinator habitat and ways to support beekeeping on mine reclamation sites.
Index Headings of Original Version Agriculture - Pollinator habitat, reclamation site revegetation requirements, inclusion of
Animals, Livestock, and Poultry - Pollinator habitat, reclamation site revegetation requirements, inclusion of
Coal - Pollinator habitat, reclamation site revegetation requirements, inclusion of
Energy - Pollinator habitat, reclamation site revegetation requirements, inclusion of
Environment and Conservation - Pollinator habitat, reclamation site revegetation requirements, inclusion of
Forests and Forestry - Pollinator habitat, reclamation site revegetation requirements, inclusion of
Minerals and Mining - Pollinator habitat, reclamation site revegetation requirements, inclusion of
Surface Mining - Pollinator habitat, reclamation site revegetation requirements, inclusion of

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02/23/09
  • introduced in House
02/24/09
  • to Natural Resources & Environment (H)


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