Kentucky bills · 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky SB 178
AN ACT relating to environmental administrative regulations.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
No sponsor recorded.
Summary
Official abstract published by the Kentucky legislature· Summary of Original Version
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 13A to define various terms; prohibit an administrative regulation setting an environmental requirement under KRS Chapter 39E, 109, 146, 151, 211, 224, or 350 from being more stringent or extensive in scope than any federal law or regulation regarding the same or a similar topic; require any administrative regulation setting an environmental requirement to be based upon the best available science and the weight of scientific evidence; establish exemptions.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 4, 2026 · Senate
recommitted to Natural Resources & Energy (S) - Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
2nd reading, to Rules - Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar - Feb 17, 2026 · Senate
to Natural Resources & Energy (S) - Feb 10, 2026 · Senate
to Committee on Committees (S) - Feb 10, 2026 · Senate
introduced in Senate