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KY SR192

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Robin Webb

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Kentucky Senate expresses support for H.R. 5966, the Ohio River Restoration Program Act, a federal bill introduced with bipartisan support in Congress

  • The Ohio River forms approximately 664 miles of Kentucky's northern border—the longest Ohio River frontage of any state—and provides drinking water to hundreds of thousands of Kentuckians

  • The Ohio River watershed spans 15 states, serves more than 30 million people, and supports billions of dollars in annual commerce through commercial navigation, manufacturing, and shipping

  • H.R. 5966 would establish the Ohio River Basin Restoration Program to improve water quality, increase flood resilience, restore fish and wildlife habitat, control invasive species, remediate toxic substances, and enhance public recreation access

  • The Clerk of the Senate is directed to transmit a copy of this resolution to Kentucky's congressional delegation upon adoption

Legislative Description

A RESOLUTION endorsing the Ohio River Restoration Program Act to support clean water, healthy fish and wildlife populations, economic development, and expanded recreation opportunities in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

Fish and Wildlife

Last Action

adopted by voice vote

3/27/2026

Committee Referrals

Floor3/26/2026
Committee on Committees3/25/2026

Full Bill Text

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