Bill Sponsor
Kentucky Senate Bill 222
Session 2026RS
AN ACT relating to environmental covenants and declaring an emergency.
Active
Active
Passed House on Mar 27, 2026
First Action
Feb 23, 2026
Latest Action
Mar 27, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
222
State
Kentucky
Session
2026RS
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Primary
Republican
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Republican
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Republican
Primary
Senate Votes (2)
Motion Text
Pass
Senate Roll Call Votes
Didn't Vote
Didn't Vote
Unknown
Lewis C
Yes
Didn't Vote
Didn't Vote
Didn't Vote
Didn't Vote
Summary
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.
Actions (18)
03/27/2026
Senate
delivered to Governor
03/27/2026
House
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
03/27/2026
Senate
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
03/27/2026
Senate
received in Senate
03/26/2026
Senate
3rd reading, passed 94-0
03/20/2026
Senate
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 24 2026
03/20/2026
Senate
2nd reading, to Rules
03/19/2026
Senate
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/18/2026
House
to Natural Resources & Energy (H)
03/17/2026
House
to Committee on Committees (H)
03/17/2026
House
received in House
03/13/2026
Senate
3rd reading, passed 38-0
03/12/2026
Senate
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 13 2026
03/12/2026
Senate
2nd reading, to Rules
03/11/2026
Senate
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/09/2026
Senate
to Natural Resources & Energy (S)
02/23/2026
Senate
to Committee on Committees (S)
02/23/2026
Senate
introduced in Senate
Sources
Record Created
Feb 24, 2026 12:54:12 AM
Record Updated
Mar 27, 2026 11:08:43 PM