23RS HB 197

House Bill 197

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Last Action	02/07/23: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl chemicals.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statement	Local Mandate
Bill Request Number	419
Sponsors	N. Kulkarni, G. Brown Jr., A. Gentry, J. Raymond, P. Stevenson
Summary of Original Version	Create a new section of Subchapter 10 of KRS Chapter 224 to define "PFAS chemicals"; require the Energy and Environment Cabinet on or before January 1, 2024, to promulgate administrative regulations establishing maximum PFAS chemical limits and monitoring requirements for drinking water provided by public and semi-public water systems and maximum PFAS chemical limits and monitoring requirements for discharges into the waters of the Commonwealth; require that maximum PFAS chemical limits be designed to protect public health and be updated; provide that nothing in the section interferes with the Energy and Environment Cabinet's responsibilities under the federal Water Pollution Control Act or the Safe Drinking Water Act.
Index Headings of Original Version	Local Mandate - PFAS chemicals, drinking water and discharge limits, administrative regulation, establishment 8860 Environment and Conservation - PFAS chemicals, drinking water and discharge limits, administrative regulation, establishment Pollution - PFAS chemicals, drinking water and discharge limits, establishment by administrative regulation Public Health - PFAS chemicals, drinking water and discharge limits, administrative regulation, establishment Water Supply - PFAS chemicals, drinking water and discharge limits, administrative regulation, establishment Waterways and Dams - PFAS chemicals, drinking water and discharge limits, administrative regulation, establishment Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - PFAS chemicals, drinking water and discharge limits, establishment