A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the Division of Water to provide recommendations and clear guidance on how local governments can more easily access jurisdictional streams and waterways for cleanup after a flood.

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Description

Direct the Energy and Environment Cabinet's Division of Water to prepare and submit a report to the Legislative Research Commission by December 15, 2026, on recommendations for state and local governments to more easily access public waterways after flooding for debris removal and clean-up.

Subjects

Reports MandatedEnvironment And ConservationPollutionWaterways And DamsFlood Control And FloodingLocal Government

Progress

IntroducedJan 27, 2026
Sent to committeeJan 27, 2026
Committee said yesMar 4, 2026
Passed the first chamberMar 5, 2026
PassedMar 11, 2026
Committee said yesMar 24, 2026

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