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.
Introduced: January 27, 2026
Last action: April 15, 2026
Plain-language summary
This resolution would direct a state agency to study and report on how local governments can more easily access streams and waterways to clean up debris after floods. The Division of Water would need to submit its findings and recommendations to the state legislature by December 2026. The goal is to make flood recovery efforts faster and less complicated for communities across Kentucky. Who it may affect: local governments and communities in flood-prone areas of Kentucky.
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