26RS SB 222

Senate Bill 222

Actions

Last Action	02/23/26: to Committee on Committees (S)
Title	AN ACT relating to environmental covenants and declaring an emergency.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Bill Request Number	2020
Sponsors	K. Herron, R. Mills
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 224.80-190 to allow for the amendment of an environmental covenant without the approval of some of the previously required signatories if the sole effect of the amendment is to remove or reduce a land use restriction in the environmental covenant that the Energy and Environment Cabinet has determined is no longer necessary and certain new procedural requirements have been satisfied; provide that when the cabinet determines that a land use restriction in an environmental covenant can be reduced or eliminated, it shall provide notice to the affected parties and opportunity for them to object to the determination; allow for affected parties to seek judicial review of a cabinet determination; amend KRS 224.80-180 to conform; RETROACTIVE; EMERGENCY.
Index Headings of Original Version	Courts, Circuit - Franklin Circuit Court, environmental covenants, amendments, objections, judicial review Effective Dates, Emergency - Environmental covenants, amendments, required signatories, exceptions, procedure Environment And Conservation - Environmental covenants, amendments, required signatories, exceptions, procedure Land Use - Environmental covenants, amendments, required signatories, exceptions, procedure Pollution - Environmental covenants, amendments, required signatories, exceptions, procedure Property - Environmental covenants, amendments, required signatories, exceptions, procedure Retroactive Legislation - Environmental covenants, amendments, required signatories, exceptions, procedure State Agencies - Energy and Environment Cabinet, environmental covenants, amendments, procedure