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| Bill | AN ACT relating to environmental covenants and declaring an emergency. | Amend KRS 224.80-190 to allow for the amendment of an environmental covenant without the approval of some of the previously required signatories if the sole effect of the amendment is to remove or reduce a land use restriction in the environmental covenant that the Energy and Environment Cabinet has determined is no longer necessary and certain new procedural requirements have been satisfied; provide that when the cabinet determines that a land use restriction in an environmental covenant can be reduced or eliminated, it shall provide notice to the affected parties and opportunity for them to object to the determination; allow for affected parties to seek judicial review of a cabinet determination; amend KRS 224.80-180 to conform; RETROACTIVE; EMERGENCY. | us/states/ky | Kentucky General Assembly | 2026RS | SB 222 | Kentucky SB 222 (2026RS) |
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Kentucky SB 222 (2026RS) — AN ACT relating to environmental covenants and declaring an emergency.
Amend KRS 224.80-190 to allow for the amendment of an environmental covenant without the approval of some of the previously required signatories if the sole effect of the amendment is to remove or reduce a land use restriction in the environmental covenant that the Energy and Environment Cabinet has determined is no longer necessary and certain new procedural requirements have been satisfied; provide that when the cabinet determines that a land use restriction in an environmental covenant can be reduced or eliminated, it shall provide notice to the affected parties and opportunity for them to object to the determination; allow for affected parties to seek judicial review of a cabinet determination; amend KRS 224.80-180 to conform; RETROACTIVE; EMERGENCY.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Acts Chapter 55 (committee substitute) — source
- Current/Final (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Pass — 94–0 (pass) · upper
- PASS SB 222 — 38–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- G. Elkins — primary (person)
- G. Neal — primary (person)
- K. Herron — primary (person)
- M. Deneen — primary (person)
- R. Mills — primary (person)
- R. Thomas — primary (person)
- S. Funke Frommeyer — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-02-23T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in Senate
introduction - 2026-02-23T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S)
referral-committee - 2026-03-09T04:00:00+00:00 to Natural Resources & Energy (S)
referral-committee - 2026-03-11T04:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
committee-passage - 2026-03-12T04:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules
reading-2 - 2026-03-12T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 13 2026
- 2026-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 38-0
passage, reading-3 - 2026-03-17T04:00:00+00:00 received in House
- 2026-03-17T04:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H)
referral-committee - 2026-03-18T04:00:00+00:00 to Natural Resources & Energy (H)
referral-committee - 2026-03-19T04:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
committee-passage - 2026-03-20T04:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules
reading-2 - 2026-03-20T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 24 2026
- 2026-03-26T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 94-0
passage, reading-3 - 2026-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
- 2026-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
passage - 2026-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
passage - 2026-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
- 2026-04-08T04:00:00+00:00 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 55)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9516c9f9-293d-437d-89c5-45bb86db17e2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).