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House Bill 420

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Last Action signed by Governor (Acts ch. 96)
Title AN ACT relating to mining disasters, recognizing lives lost in the Hurricane Creek coal mine disaster.
Bill Documents Bill
Bill Request Number 1487
Sponsors T. Couch, F. Steele
Summary of Original Version Designate the Hurricane Creek mine site in Leslie County, at which 38 miners lost their lives in 1970, as a state historic site; memorialize the lives of the miners with a monument, parking area for visitors to the site, and informational materials; require the Governor to issue a proclamation recognizing the fortieth anniversary of the mining disaster, prior to December 30, 2010; require the Kentucky Heritage Council, the Kentucky Historical Society, the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet, the Office of Mine Safety and the Mining Board, within the limits of funds available, to prepare and distribute information about the mining disaster and the advances in mine safety since the disaster.
Index Headings of Original Version Coal - Hurricane Creek Mine Disaster Historic Site
Historical Affairs - Hurricane Creek Mine Disaster Historic Site
Parks and Shrines - Hurricane Creek Mine Disaster Historic Site
State Symbols and Emblems - Hurricane Creek Mine Disaster Historic Site
Tourism - Hurricane Creek Mine Disaster Historic Site
Proposed Amendments Senate Committee Substitute 1
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02/10/10
  • introduced in House
02/12/10
  • to State Government (H)
02/23/10
  • posted in committee
02/25/10
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
02/26/10
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 3, 2010
03/03/10
  • 3rd reading, passed 99-0
03/04/10
  • received in Senate
03/08/10
  • to Natural Resources and Energy (S)
03/10/10
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute
03/11/10
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
03/17/10
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 18, 2010
03/18/10
  • 3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute
03/19/10
  • received in House
  • to Rules (H)
03/24/10
  • posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute
03/29/10
  • House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute
  • passed 97-0
  • enrolled, signed by each presiding officer
  • delivered to Governor
04/08/10
  • signed by Governor (Acts ch. 96)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain all provisions of original bill; add language instructing that names of mining disaster casualties and survivor be added to monument.
Index Headings Coal - Hurricane Creek Mine Disaster Historic Site
Historical Affairs - Hurricane Creek Mine Disaster Historic Site
Parks and Shrines - Hurricane Creek Mine Disaster Historic Site
State Symbols and Emblems - Hurricane Creek Mine Disaster Historic Site
Tourism - Hurricane Creek Mine Disaster Historic Site

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