KY HB197 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-07 - to Committee on Committees (H)
Pending: House Committee On Committees Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 7 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-07 - to Committee on Committees (H)
Pending: House Committee On Committees Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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.
Title
AN ACT relating to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl chemicals.
Sponsors
Rep. Nima Kulkarni [D] | Rep. George Brown [D] | Rep. Alan Gentry [D] | Rep. Josie Raymond [D] |
Rep. Pamela Stevenson [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2023-02-07 | House | to Committee on Committees (H) |
2023-02-07 | House | introduced in House |
Subjects
Administrative Regulations and Proceedings
Environment and Conservation
Local Mandate
Pollution
Public Health
Water Supply
Waterways and Dams
Environment and Conservation
Local Mandate
Pollution
Public Health
Water Supply
Waterways and Dams