25RS HB 137

House Bill 137

Actions

Last Action	01/08/25: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to air quality monitoring.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statement	Local Mandate
Bill Request Number	992
Sponsor	J. Gooch Jr.
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 77.155 and 224.20-110 to require that for purposes of determining compliance with the requirements established by an air pollution control board, the Energy and Environment Cabinet, or the federal Clean Air Act, only the most current data collection methods approved or promulgated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency shall be used; provide that data collected using a method that does not meet those requirements shall not be admissible or considered in an enforcement proceeding initiated by the air pollution control board, an air pollution control officer, the cabinet, or a private citizen; amend KRS 77.160 to conform.
Index Headings of Original Version	Local Mandate - Air pollution control boards, air quality monitoring, data collection standards Environment and Conservation - Air quality monitoring, data collection standards, admissibility in enforcement actions Local Government - Air pollution control boards, air quality monitoring, data collection standards Pollution - Air quality monitoring, data collection standards, admissibility in enforcement actions Special Districts - Air pollution control boards, air quality monitoring, data collection standards State Agencies - Energy and Environment Cabinet, air quality monitoring, data collection standards Federal Laws and Regulations - Air quality monitoring, data collection standards, admissibility in enforcement actions