KY HB421 | 2011 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-24 - recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
Pending: House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]
Status: Introduced on February 9 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-24 - recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
Pending: House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]
Summary
Create new sections of subchapter 16 of KRS Chapter 224 to exempt coal mines and coal alteration facilities that mine or alter coal in Kentucky for use exclusively within the Commonwealth from requirements of the Clean Water Act; declare authority for the Act; define terms; name the cabinet as the principal regulator of business activity relating to the mining or alteration of coal within the Commonwealth; direct the cabinet to certify coal mines and alteration facilities that produce or alter coal in Kentucky for use exclusively within the Commonwealth; direct the cabinet to keep coal samples from mines and alteration facilities to verify that Kentucky is the origin of the coal produced or altered; declare that United States Environmental Protection Agency lacks authority to deny operation permits for certified coal mines or alteration facilities that make products that do not travel in interstate commerce; limit the application of the Act to the issuance of permits of operation required under the Clean Water Act.
Title
AN ACT relating to intrastate coal use.
Sponsors
Rep. Jim Gooch [R] | Rep. Ben Waide [R] | Rep. Addia Wuchner [R] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2011-02-24 | recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H) | |
2011-02-18 | floor amendment (1) filed | |
2011-02-18 | 2nd reading, to Rules | |
2011-02-17 | reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar | |
2011-02-14 | posted in committee | |
2011-02-10 | to Natural Resources & Environment (H) | |
2011-02-09 | introduced in House |
Kentucky State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/11RS/HB421.htm |
Text | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/11RS/HB421/bill.doc |