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Senate Bill 64

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Last Action recommitted to Natural Resources & Environment (H)
Title AN ACT relating to mine safety.
Bill Documents Bill
Bill Request Number 1040
Sponsor T. Jensen
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 352.020 to require mine ventilation plans to allow for operation of mine ventilation fans in a manner and to the limit prescribed by the Mine Safety and Health Administration.
Index Headings of Original Version Coal - Mine safety, mine ventilation plans, requirements for
Minerals and Mining - Mine safety, mine ventilation plans, requirements for
Surface Mining - Mine safety, mine ventilation plans, requirements for
Proposed Amendments House Floor Amendment 1
House Floor Amendment 2
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02/05/09
  • introduced in Senate
02/09/09
  • to Natural Resources and Energy (S)
02/11/09
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
02/12/09
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
02/23/09
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Monday, February 23, 2009
  • 3rd reading, passed 37-0
02/24/09
  • received in House
02/25/09
  • to Natural Resources & Environment (H)
03/03/09
  • posted in committee
03/05/09
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/06/09
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
03/09/09
  • floor amendments (1) and (2) filed
03/12/09
  • recommitted to Natural Resources & Environment (H)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor B. Yonts
Summary Remove provisions allowing deviation from continuous operation of mine ventilation fan even if in accordance with the ventilation plan approved by the Mine Safety and Health Administration.
Index Headings Coal - Mine safety, mine ventilation plans, requirements for
Minerals and Mining - Mine safety, mine ventilation plans, requirements for
Surface Mining - Mine safety, mine ventilation plans, requirements for

Amendment House Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor B. Yonts
Summary Require that mine ventilation fan be restarted after a stoppage and run for 48 hours prior to miners reentering the mine.
Index Headings Coal - Mine safety, mine ventilation plans, requirements for
Minerals and Mining - Mine safety, mine ventilation plans, requirements for
Surface Mining - Mine safety, mine ventilation plans, requirements for

Last updated: 8/28/2019 8:17 AM (EDT)