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type: "Bill"
title: "Direct the Kentucky Division of Water to conduct a study identifying privately owned and operated small wastewater treatment plants in the state, as well as providing certain data relating to the plants, to devise a practical emergency intervention method to respond to plant failures, and to suggest any legislative changes that are necessary to prevent failures or abandonment of these plants and ensure continuity of service to the plants' customers; EMERGENCY."
description: "Direct the Kentucky Division of Water to conduct a study identifying privately owned and operated small wastewater treatment plants in the state, as well as providing certain data relating to the plants, to devise a practical emergency intervention method to respond to plant failures, and to suggest any legislative changes that are necessary to prevent failures or abandonment of these plants and ensure continuity of service to the plants' customers; EMERGENCY."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ky"
legislature: "Kentucky General Assembly"
session: "2017RS"
identifier: "HJR 56"
citation: "Kentucky HJR 56 (2017RS)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 21
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2017-02-10"
last_action: "2017-03-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3f1b86b9-be29-4c8b-af16-2c2c553ca62b"
source_url: "http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HJR56.htm"
source_hash: "56171ffbeac5d8b4b56fd8f2d5af4d1f876492330239f6ef685fc00b510fec96"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ky"]
---
# Kentucky HJR 56 (2017RS) — Direct the Kentucky Division of Water to conduct a study identifying privately owned and operated small wastewater treatment plants in the state, as well as providing certain data relating to the plants, to devise a practical emergency intervention method to respond to plant failures, and to suggest any legislative changes that are necessary to prevent failures or abandonment of these plants and ensure continuity of service to the plants' customers; EMERGENCY.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **HFA1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/17RS/HJ56/HFA1.pdf)
2. **HJR 56 (As Introduced)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/17RS/HJ56/orig_bill.pdf)
3. **Most Recent Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/17RS/HJ56/bill.pdf)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-02-10** Introduced in House `introduction`
- **2017-02-14** To Natural Resources & Energy (H) `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-22** Posted in committee
- **2017-02-23** Reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar `reading-1`
- **2017-02-23** Floor amendment (1) filed `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-02-24** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
- **2017-02-24** Posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 27, 2017
- **2017-02-27** 3rd reading, passed 87-0 with floor amendment (1) `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-02-28** Received in Senate
- **2017-02-28** To Natural Resources & Energy (S) `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-07** Taken from Natural Resources & Energy (S)
- **2017-03-07** 1st reading `reading-1`
- **2017-03-07** Returned to Natural Resources & Energy (S)
- **2017-03-08** Reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill `reading-2`
- **2017-03-15** Posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 15, 2017
- **2017-03-15** 3rd reading, passed 38-0 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-03-15** Received in House
- **2017-03-15** Enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
- **2017-03-15** Enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
- **2017-03-15** Delivered to Governor
- **2017-03-27** Signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 149) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3f1b86b9-be29-4c8b-af16-2c2c553ca62b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).