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2024 Session

Budget Amendments - HB30 (Committee Approved)

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Pursuit of Federal Funding for Waste Coal and Garbage of Bituminous Coal Remediation (language only)

Item 108 #1h

Item 108 #1h

Commerce and Trade
Department of Energy

Language

Page 107, after line 35, insert:

"G. The department shall identify and apply for any available federal or other non-generational funds for the purposes of waste coal and garbage of bituminous coal remediation in the coal fields region of the Commonwealth. The department shall report on such efforts and resulting funding by November 1, 2024, and by November 1 of each succeeding year to the Governor and General Assembly."



Explanation

(This amendment requires the Department of Energy to pursue funding to remediate waste coal and garbage of bituminous coal and report on its findings on or before November 1, 2024 to the Governor and General Assembly.)