Kentucky legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky SR192: 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.
Status: Passed both chambers, March 27, 2026
Support the Ohio River Restoration Program Act, H.R. 5966.
What the bill says
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.
From the introduced text:
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. WHEREAS, the Ohio River Restoration Program Act, H.R. 5966, has been introduced in the United States Congress with bipartisan support; and WHEREAS, the Ohio River is one of the most significant rivers in the United States, with a watershed that spans 15 states and provides drinking water, recreation, and commercial opportunities for more than 30 million people; and WHEREAS, the Ohio River forms Kentucky's northern border for approximately 664 miles, representing the longest Ohio River frontage of any state and touching numerous Kentucky communities; and WHEREAS, the Ohio River is a primary source of drinking water for hundreds of thousands of Kentuckians, serving public water systems that supply communities throughout northern, central, and western Kentucky; and WHEREAS, the Ohio River and its tributaries drain a substantial portion of the Commonwealth's land and are critical to Kentucky's agricultural productivity, industrial operations, energy production, and municipal infrastructure; and WHEREAS, Kentucky's river-based economy, which includes commercial navigation, relies heavily on clean and reliable water supply, supports billions of dollars in annual commerce, and creates thousands of jobs tied to manufacturing, shipping, and related industries; and WHEREAS, the Ohio River Basin supports a robust outdoor …
Sponsors
- Robin Webb (R, SD-018) · primary sponsor
- Steve West (R, SD-027)
- Julie Raque Adams (R, SD-036)
- Matthew Deneen (R, SD-010)
- Shelley Funke Frommeyer (R, SD-024)
- Christian McDaniel (R, SD-023)
- Gerald Neal (D, SD-033)
- Steve Rawlings (R, SD-011)
Latest actions
- : adopted by voice vote
- : to Senate Floor
- : to Committee on Committees (S)
- : introduced in Senate
Subjects: Environment And Conservation, Pollution, Water Supply, Waterways And Dams, Fish And Wildlife, Flood Control And Flooding, Agriculture
Common questions
- What is SR192?
- SR192 is a bill in the Kentucky Legislature (2026 Regular Session): 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.
- What does SR192 do?
- In its own words: 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.
- What is the status of SR192?
- Passed both chambers as of March 27, 2026. Latest action: adopted by voice vote (March 27, 2026).
- Who sponsored SR192?
- Robin Webb (R, SD-018), with 7 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SR192?
- On the Kentucky Legislature website: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26rs/sr192.html
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