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HB698

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AN ACT relating to the environmental remediation fee.

Amend KRS 224.43-500 to define "residual waste facility"; increase the environmental remediation fee from $1.75 to $2; require that the fee collected from residual waste facilities be returned to the county where the facility is located; amend KRS 224.43-505 to conform.

Introduced: February 19, 2025

Last action: February 27, 2025

To Natural Resources & Energy (H)
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This bill would raise the environmental remediation fee from $1.75 to $2.00 and create a new category called a "residual waste facility." It also requires that fees collected from these facilities be sent back to the county where the facility is located, rather than going elsewhere. Who it may affect: residents and local governments in counties that host residual waste facilities, and businesses that operate or use those facilities.

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Legislative History

Feb 19, 2025 · House
Introduced In House
Feb 19, 2025 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Feb 27, 2025 · House
To Natural Resources & Energy (H)

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Portrait of Rebecca Raymer
Rebecca Raymer

Representative · House District 015

Primary sponsor
rebecca.raymer@kylegislature.gov
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