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Climate & Environment Introduced Kentucky · 2025RS
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HB 641

AN ACT relating to coal combustion by-products.

In Plain Language

This bill allows coal plants to reuse their leftover ash and other by-products at coal mines for filling and reclaiming land. Once that land is reclaimed this way, it can be used for farming, development, or other purposes.

Official summary

Amend KRS 224.50-760 to allow coal combustion by-products to be beneficially reused at underground or surface coal mines and to allow for the resulting reclaimed land to be used for any suitable purposes, including agricultural purposes.

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Cosponsors

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Latest action

reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules

Mar 6, 2025

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Action history

Mar 6, 2025 reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules

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