In Committee
2026 Regular Session
SJR62
Log in to followA JOINT RESOLUTION directing the Division of Water to provide recommendations and clear guidance on how local governments can more easily access jurisdictional streams and waterways for cleanup after a flood.
Direct the Energy and Environment Cabinet's Division of Water to prepare and submit a report to the Legislative Research Commission by December 15, 2026, on recommendations for state and local governments to more easily access public waterways after flooding for debris removal and clean-up.
Environment and ConservationFlood Control and FloodingLocal GovernmentPollutionWaterways and DamsReports Mandated
Introduced: January 27, 2026
Last action: April 15, 2026
Recommitted To Appropriations & Revenue (H)
Legislative History
Jan 27, 2026 · Senate
Introduced In Senate
Jan 27, 2026 · Senate
To Committee On Committees (S)
Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
To State & Local Government (S)
Mar 4, 2026 · Senate
Reported Favorably, 1st Reading, To Calendar
Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
2nd Reading, To Rules (clerical)
Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Posted For Passage In The Regular Orders Of The Day For Wednesday, March 11 2026 (clerical)
Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Passed Over And Retained In The Orders Of The Day (clerical)
Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
3rd Reading, Adopted 38-0 (clerical)
Primary Sponsor
scott.madon@kylegislature.gov
Co-sponsors (7)
Phillip.Wheeler@kylegislature.gov
matthew.deneen@kylegislature.gov
shelley.funkefrommeyer@kylegislature.gov
Mike.Nemes@kylegislature.gov
Brandon.Smith@kylegislature.gov
Brandon.Storm@kylegislature.gov
Robin.Webb@kylegislature.gov