House Bill 66

Actions | Amendments
Last Action signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 78)
Title AN ACT relating to radon contractors.
Bill Documents Bill
Bill Request Number 298
Sponsors S. Riggs, D. Floyd, R. Heath
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 211.9109, 211.9111, and 211.9113 to delete the requirement for a radon measurement contractor to maintain errors and omissions coverage in an amount of $500,000 at all times during the certification period; enable a radon mitigation or measurement contractor to become certified without filing a license and permit bond; amend KRS 211.9117 to remove the diagnostic-purposes-only exemption from the prohibition on a person dually certified as both a measurement and mitigation contractor conducting mitigation on a residential or commercial building from conducting measurement on that same structure to determine the need for the mitigation; amend KRS 211.9121 to conform.
Index Headings of Original Version Hazardous Materials - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Health and Medical Services - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Housing, Building, and Construction - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Insurance - Radon measurement contractors, errors and omissions coverage, deletion of
Licensing - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Occupations and Professions - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Public Health - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Safety - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Small Business - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Public Safety - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Bonds of Surety - Radon contractors, license and permit bond, deletion of
State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, radon contractors, requirements for
Proposed Amendments Senate Committee Substitute 1
Senate Committee Amendment 1
Senate Floor Amendment 1
Senate Floor Amendment 2
Votes Vote History

Actions

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12/14/12
  • Prefiled by the sponsor(s).
01/08/13
  • introduced in House
  • to Licensing & Occupations (H)
01/11/13
  • posted in committee
02/06/13
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
02/07/13
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Monday, February 11, 2013
02/11/13
  • 3rd reading, passed 97-0
02/12/13
  • received in Senate
02/14/13
  • to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)
03/05/13
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
03/06/13
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
03/07/13
  • floor amendments (1) and (2-title) filed
  • taken from Rules
  • recommitted to Natural Resources & Energy (S)
  • reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title) as a Consent Bill
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 7, 2013
  • 3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title)
03/11/13
  • received in House
  • posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title)
  • House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title)
  • passed 98-0
03/12/13
  • enrolled, signed by each presiding officer
  • delivered to Governor
03/22/13
  • signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 78)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary Define "actuarial soundness," "Date of establishment of the fund," "discount rate," "Kentucky Reclamation Guaranty Fund," "Reclamation guaranty fund commission," and "Voluntary bond pool"; create sections to establish the Kentucky reclamation guaranty fund and identify the funding sources and use of moneys into the fund; establish the Kentucky Reclamation guaranty fund commission as a seven-member commission; identify the members of the commission and the terms of membership; assign the commission to the Energy and Environment Cabinet and authorize the commission's functions and duties; establish the Office of the Reclamation Guaranty Fund and allow the commission to hire an executive director; prescribe the duties of the director; prescribe the start-up funding mechanisms for the Kentucky Reclamation Guaranty Fund and require payment of onetime assessment within 30 days after notice and prohibit issuance of a permit until onetime assessment is paid; create exemption from the onetime assessment for former voluntary bond pool members; establish tonnage fees for members and a deviation from those fees for former voluntary bond pool members; allow a permittee to post full cost bond in lieu of participation in the fund; require audits and actuarial studies; require report of the financial status of the Reclamation Guaranty Fund annually to the Interim Joint Committee on Natural Resources and Environment; establish sanctions and penalties for nonpayment of fees and assessments; make documents issued in response to subpoenas confidential and not subject to open records; amend KRS 12.020 to add the Office of the Reclamation Guaranty Fund; amend KRS 350.595 to add the Reclamation Guaranty fund and delete references to the former voluntary bond pool; amend KRS 350.990 to send 50 percent of recovered funds to the reclamation guaranty fund rather than the voluntary bond pool; repeal the following KRS sections: 350.700, 350.705, 350.710, 350.720, 350.725, 350.730, 350.740, 350.745, 350.750, and 350.755; add noncodified section to wind up operations of the Kentucky Reclamation Guaranty Fund; add noncodified section to declare an emergency.
Index Headings Hazardous Materials - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Health and Medical Services - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Housing, Building, and Construction - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Insurance - Radon measurement contractors, errors and omissions coverage, deletion of
Licensing - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Occupations and Professions - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Public Health - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Safety - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Small Business - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Public Safety - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Bonds of Surety - Radon contractors, license and permit bond, deletion of
State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, radon contractors, requirements for

Amendment Senate Committee Amendment 1
Sponsor J. Carpenter
Summary Make title amendment.
Index Headings Hazardous Materials - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Health and Medical Services - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Housing, Building, and Construction - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Insurance - Radon measurement contractors, errors and omissions coverage, deletion of
Licensing - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Occupations and Professions - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Public Health - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Safety - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Small Business - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Public Safety - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Bonds of Surety - Radon contractors, license and permit bond, deletion of
State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, radon contractors, requirements for

Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor D. Seum
Summary Insert provision amending KRS 258.095 to alter the definition of who qualifies as the owner of a dog to include persons permitting the dog to remain on or about premises owned and occupied by the person.
Index Headings Hazardous Materials - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Health and Medical Services - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Housing, Building, and Construction - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Insurance - Radon measurement contractors, errors and omissions coverage, deletion of
Licensing - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Occupations and Professions - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Public Health - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Safety - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Small Business - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Public Safety - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Bonds of Surety - Radon contractors, license and permit bond, deletion of
State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, radon contractors, requirements for

Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor D. Seum
Summary Make title amendment.
Index Headings Hazardous Materials - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Health and Medical Services - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Housing, Building, and Construction - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Insurance - Radon measurement contractors, errors and omissions coverage, deletion of
Licensing - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Occupations and Professions - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Public Health - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Safety - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Small Business - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Public Safety - Radon contractors, certification and practice, requirements for
Bonds of Surety - Radon contractors, license and permit bond, deletion of
State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, radon contractors, requirements for

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