KY HB104 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 5 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-01-05 - to Natural Resources & Environment (H)
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #3) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 5 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-01-05 - to Natural Resources & Environment (H)
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #3) [PDF]
Summary
Amend KRS 224.20-125 to prohibit the Energy and Environment Cabinet from promulgating administrative regulations or imposing permit conditions to reduce carbon dioxide under federal rules or federal plan unless authorized by either the Kentucky General Assembly or if carbon dioxide is designated by the United States Congress as a criteria pollutant under the Clean Air Act; declare Kentucky a sanctuary state from over-reaching regulatory authority of the United States Environmental Protection Agency to implement carbon dioxide limits under the Clean Power Plan.
Title
AN ACT relating to state authority to regulate air quality.
Sponsors
| Rep. Jim Gooch [R] | Rep. Lynn Bechler [R] | Rep. Tim Couch [R] | Rep. Kenny Imes [R] |
| Rep. James Tipton [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-05 | House | to Natural Resources & Environment (H) |
| 2016-01-05 | House | introduced in House |
| 2015-12-09 | House | Prefiled by the sponsor(s). |
Kentucky State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/16RS/HB104.htm |
| Text | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/16RS/HB104/bill.doc |
| Text | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/16RS/HB104/bill.pdf |
