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HB60Introduced in the House

AN ACT relating to geoengineering.

IntroducedHouse Judiciary

Introduced by John Hodgson, District 36

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 512 to define terms; make criminal atmospheric pollution a Class D felony; require that a person found guilty of criminal atmospheric pollution pay a civil penalty of not less than $500,000 in addition to all other penalties authorized by law; provide that each day that a person engages in criminal atmospheric pollution constitutes a separate offense; empower all peace officers of the Commonwealth to enforce the prohibition on criminal atmospheric pollution; require an arresting officer to issue a notice to any federal agency that approved the action that those activities cannot be lawfully carried out in the Commonwealth.

Where it stands

recommitted to Judiciary (H)

February 9, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. introduced in House

  2. to Committee on Committees (H)

  3. to Judiciary (H)

  4. reassigned to Natural Resources & Energy (H)

  5. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)

  6. 2nd reading, to Rules

  7. recommitted to Judiciary (H)

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