2008 House Bill 717 (Stream Restoration and Mitigation Authorities)

Public Act 97 of 2008

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• Introduced by Rep. Rocky Adkins on March 3, 2008, to create a new bureaucracy for stream restoration and mitigation.
  • Referred to the House Natural Resources and Environment Committee on March 4, 2008.
  • Reported in the House on March 20, 2008, favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar.
  • Substitute offered in the House on March 20, 2008, to make technical corrections.
  • The substitute passed in the House by voice vote on March 24, 2008.
• Passed in the House (99 to 0) on March 24, 2008. [Vote Details and Comments]
• Received in the Senate on March 25, 2008.
  • Referred to the Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee on March 26, 2008.
  • Reported in the Senate on March 27, 2008, favorably, to Rules as a Consent Bill.
  • Substitute offered in the Senate on March 27, 2008, to add a member to the authority for an organization that conducts stream restoration and delete the Stream and Restoration Authority's ability to identify point source discharges.
  • The substitute passed in the Senate by voice vote on April 1, 2008.
• Passed in the Senate (36 to 1) on April 1, 2008, to create a new bureaucracy for stream restoration and mitigation. [Vote Details and Comments]
• Received in the House on April 2, 2008, to create a new bureaucracy for stream restoration and mitigation. Passed in the House (95 to 0) on April 2, 2008. [Vote Details and Comments]
• Signed by Gov. Steve Beshear on April 14, 2008.

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Introduced by Rep. Rocky Adkins on March 3, 2008. Passed in the House (99 to 0) on March 24, 2008. New Comment