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

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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

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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)