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SB 222 Enacted

AN ACT relating to environmental covenants and declaring an emergency.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

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.

Chamber
Senate
Introduced
Feb 23, 2026
Last action
Apr 8, 2026 — signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 55)
Session
2026RS
Momentum
95 · Very high