Kentucky 2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 614 — AN ACT relating to on-site sewage disposal systems.

Last action — to Health and Family Services (H)

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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Compared against the Kentucky Revised Statutes as published AI-generated reading aid — verify against the official bill.

The bill amends existing law to enhance regulations regarding on-site sewage disposal systems, particularly concerning inspections, certifications, and public awareness measures.

  • KRS 211.350

    (11) The Cabinet for Health and Family Services, through the Department of Public Health, shall: (a) Notify all property owners with on-site sewage disposal systems of the need to have their tanks pumped and inspected. Notifications shall: 1. Occur at least once every two (2) years; 2. Be mailed to the property address; 3. Include information about pumping and inspection of on-site sewage disposal system tanks; and 4. Include a link to the cabinet's Web site for further information concerning on-site sewage system maintenance; (b) Conduct an information campaign at least once every two (2) years to increase public awareness of on-site sewage disposal systems, and shall utilize social media and public service announcements to distribute the information; (c) Collaborate with any state or local agency that may have information regarding the location of on-site sewage disposal systems in order to update its databases; and (d) Promulgate an administrative regulation that outlines a policy for local health departments to maintain a current list of properties that are serviced by on-site sewage disposal systems.

    This addition mandates regular notifications to property owners about the maintenance of their sewage systems and increases public awareness initiatives.

  • KRS 211.350

    No person, firm, or corporation shall use or continue to use or permit the use or continued use of any on-site sewage disposal system, including those systems that utilize greywater to reduce total daily waste flows, that is constructed, installed, or altered under an on-site sewage disposal permit if

    This strike removes incomplete text that may create ambiguity about continued use provisions for sewage disposal systems, potentially clarifying regulations.

Action History

  1. to Health and Family Services (H)

  2. introduced in House

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