KY HB561 | 2012 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on March 1 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-03-27 - recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
Pending: House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]
Status: Introduced on March 1 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-03-27 - recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
Pending: House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]
Summary
Amend KRS 223.400 to add definitions for "geothermal borehole" and "geothermal system" and to amend the definition for "water well"; amend KRS 223.435 to require the secretary of the Energy and Environment Cabinet, upon recommendation of the Kentucky Water Well Certification Board, to promulgate administrative regulations establishing standards of practice for drilling geothermal boreholes and installing geothermal systems; require the administrative regulations to include annually recurring certification requirements for geothermal borehole drillers; require the administrative regulations to be proposed within one year of the effective date of the Act; amend KRS 223.455 to authorize the cabinet to enter onto property, consistent with due process, to obtain information on geothermal system installation.
Title
AN ACT relating to geothermal systems.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-27 | recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H) | |
| 2012-03-23 | floor amendment (1) filed | |
| 2012-03-23 | 2nd reading, to Rules | |
| 2012-03-22 | reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar | |
| 2012-03-19 | posted in committee | |
| 2012-03-05 | to Tourism Development & Energy (H) | |
| 2012-03-01 | introduced in House |
Kentucky State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/12RS/HB561.htm |
| Text | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/12RS/HB561/bill.doc |
