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Committee reviews administrative regulation to pass through TSA increase for hazmat endorsement background check
Summary
Committee reviewed 502 KAR 10:012, a Kentucky State Police regulation that implements a $23.25 increase in the Transportation Security Administration security threat assessment fee applied to hazardous materials endorsements.
The House Transportation Committee reviewed administrative regulation 502 KAR 10:012, a Kentucky State Police regulation that updates the hazardous materials endorsement process to reflect a federal fee increase for Transportation Security Administration (TSA) security threat assessments.
Nathan Goins, assistant general counsel with the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet, and Nathan Day of the Kentucky State Police explained that TSA increased the security threat assessment fee in December and that the regulation implements a $23.25 increase charged to applicants for hazardous materials endorsements.
Committee action: the administrative regulation had been previously reviewed by staff and the administrative regulation subcommittee; after testimony and questions the committee recorded that it had reviewed the regulation. There was no substantive opposition in committee testimony.
Next steps: the committee recorded its review of the regulation; no further committee action was taken at the hearing.
