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Last action · April 15, 2026

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Introduced January 27, 2026

Senate

Adjourned Sine Die

2026 Regular Session

SJR62

A 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 Conservation Flood Control and Flooding Local Government Pollution Waterways and Dams Reports Mandated

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This resolution would direct the Division of Water to study and report on how state and local governments can more easily access streams and waterways to clean up debris after a flood. The report would be due to the Legislative Research Commission by December 15, 2026. It does not create new law on its own but asks for official recommendations that could guide future action. Who it may affect: local governments, emergency management officials, and communities in flood-prone areas of Kentucky.

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