Kentucky
General Assembly

Search

Senate Bill 86

Actions | Amendments

Last Action	03/25/21: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 137)
Title	AN ACT relating to solid waste and making an appropriation therefor.
Bill Documents	Acts Chapter 137 Current/Final Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statement	Local Mandate
Bill Request Number	1178
Sponsor	P. Wheeler
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 30A.190 to designate 100 percent of a new open dumping fine to be paid to the county where the violation occurred; amend KRS 65.8808 to expressly include littering and open dumping as crimes subject to enforcement by code enforcement; amend KRS 224.40-100 to allow local governments to impose a civil fine between $250 and $500 for open dumping and prescribe funds to be used for abatement, cleanup and restoration of the illegal dump site; amend KRS 224.99-010 to direct penalties from littering to counties where the offense occurred; amend KRS 431.100 to direct fines from violations under criminal littering to counties for use in cleanup of litter and open dumps and direct 100 percent of new open dumping violation to the county; APPROPRIATION.
Index Headings of Original Version	Environment and Conservation - Open dumping, local government, imposition of civil fine by Local Government - Open dumping, local government, imposition of civil fine by Pollution - Open dumping, local government, imposition of civil fine by Waste Management - Open dumping, local government, imposition of civil fine by Appropriations - Fines for open dumping and littering Counties - Fines for open dumping, authorization Local Mandate - Open dumping, local government, imposition of civil fine by
Jump to Proposed Amendments	Senate Floor Amendment 1 House Floor Amendment 1
Votes	Vote History

Actions

Top | Amendments

01/07/21	introduced in Senate to Committee on Committees (S)
02/02/21	to Natural Resources & Energy (S)
02/10/21	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
02/11/21	2nd reading, to Rules
02/22/21	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 23, 2021 floor amendment (1) filed
02/23/21	3rd reading, passed 33-0-3 with floor amendment (1)
02/24/21	received in House to Committee on Committees (H)
03/02/21	to Natural Resources & Energy (H) posted in committee
03/04/21	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/05/21	2nd reading, to Rules
03/11/21	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 12, 2021 floor amendment (1) filed
03/12/21	3rd reading, passed 93-2 with floor amendment (1)
03/15/21	received in Senate to Rules (S) posted for passage for concurrence in House floor amendment (1) for Tuesday, March 16, 2021
03/16/21	Senate concurred in House floor amendment (1) Bill passed 33-1 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House delivered to Governor
03/25/21	signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 137)

Proposed Amendments

Top | Actions

Amendment	Senate Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor	P. Wheeler
Summary	Clarify that District Court shall not enforce against a solid waste management facility operating in compliance with its solid waste management permit and that sections dealing with penalty collection shall not be construed to divert other fines and penalties from the Energy and Environment Cabinet for remediation of open dumps.
Index Headings	Courts, District - District Court, solid waste management facility, non-enforcement against Crimes and Punishments - District Court, solid waste management facility, non-enforcement against Environment and Conservation - Open dumps, solid waste management facilities, fines and enforcement of Pollution - Open dumps, solid waste management facilities, fines and enforcement of Waste Management - Open dumps, solid waste management facilities, fines and enforcement of

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor	J. Miller
Summary	Clarify that the local ordinance imposing civil fine would not conflict with local governments with existing ordinances on littering and dumping.
Index Headings	Environment and Conservation - Open dumping ordinance, local government, no conflict with existing ordinances Local Government - Open dumping ordinance, local government, no conflict with existing ordinances Pollution - Open dumping ordinance, local government, no conflict with existing ordinances Waste Management - Open dumping ordinance, local government, no conflict with existing ordinances Cities - Open dumping ordinance, local government, no conflict with existing ordinances Civil Actions - Open dumping ordinance, local government, no conflict with existing ordinances Counties - Open dumping ordinance, local government, no conflict with existing ordinances

Last updated: 11/9/2023 2:52 PM (EST)