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KYHB40PassAmend KRS 223.170 to require the board of certification for water treatment and distribution system operators to submit to the Energy and Environment Cabinet on or before December 31, 2024, recommendations for the establishment of a voluntary certifi...
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2024-04-18
signed by Governor
KYSR295Intro
25%
Confirm the reappointment of Mary Pat Regan to the Public Service Commission for a term expiring July 1, 2027.
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2024-04-15
adopted 38-0
KYHB6VetoThe State/Executive Branch Budget: Detail Part I, Operating Budget; detail Part II, Capital Projects Budget; detail Part III, General Provisions; detail Part IV, State Salary/Compensation, Benefit, and Employment Policy; detail Part V, Funds Transfer...
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2024-04-12
delivered to Secretary of State
KYSR247PassRecognize April 18, 2024, as National Lineman Appreciation Day.
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2024-04-12
adopted by voice vote
KYHB563PassCreate new sections of KRS Chapter 224A to define terms; establish the Kentucky Water and Wastewater Assistance for Troubled or Economically Restrained Systems Program under the Kentucky Infrastructure Authority (KIA) to provide for a loan applicatio...
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2024-04-12
delivered to Secretary of State
KYHR146PassRecognize April 18, 2024, as National Lineman Appreciation Day.
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2024-04-12
adopted by voice vote
KYHB723PassAmend KRS 147A.150 to delete references to priority communities and insert references to eligible communities; amend KRS 147A.152 to redefine "eligible grant recipient," "eligible project," and "eligible use,"; delete "priority community"; define "el...
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2024-04-12
delivered to Secretary of State
KYSB349PassCreate a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to make findings and declarations; define terms; establish the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission and administratively attach it to the University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research (UK CAER);...
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2024-04-12
delivered to Secretary of State
KYSJR175PassDirect the Public Service Commission to promulgate emergency administrative regulations on utility pole attachments for broadband service providers that will address the backlog of pole attachment requests and establish parameters for preventing dela...
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor
KYSJR140PassDirect the Public Service Commission to make all staffing, organizational, and administrative preparations necessary to be ready to discharge its regulatory duties relating to applications for the siting and construction of nuclear energy facilities ...
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2024-04-04
signed by Governor
KYSB229PassAmend KRS 42.747 to replace the member serving on the Blockchain Technology Working Group representing the Kentucky Municipal Utilities Association with a member representing municipal utilities and designated by the Kentucky League of Cities; amend ...
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2024-03-29
signed by Governor
KYHJR121Intro
25%
Declare that the Commonwealth of Kentucky is a sanctuary state from the United States Environmental Protection Agency's overreaching regulatory actions on fossil fuel-fired power plants; provide that air quality standards for permits for fossil fuel-...
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2024-03-27
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
KYSB233Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 96 to define terms; prohibit any utility operating under the chapter from constructing a facility that generates electricity using solar energy if constructing the facility would result in more than one percent of ...
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2024-03-22
To Senate Natural Resources and Energy Committee
KYSR208PassRecognize March 18, 2024, as Natural Gas Utility Worker Appreciation Day in Kentucky.
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2024-03-15
adopted by voice vote
KYHR135PassRecognize March 18, 2024, as Natural Gas Utility Worker Appreciation Day in Kentucky.
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2024-03-15
adopted by voice vote
KYSB220Intro
25%
Amend KRS 96.171 to define "governing body" and "customer"; amend KRS 96.172 to increase the combined electric and water plant board membership from five to seven; require that vacancies on the board be filled in a manner that will bring the board me...
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2024-03-14
To Senate Rules Committee
KYHB835Intro
25%
Amend KRS 132.010 and 136.010 to include mains, pipes, pipelines, and conduits in the definition of "real property"; make technical corrections; apply to property assessed on or after January 1, 2023; RETROACTIVE.
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2024-03-05
To House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
KYSB361Intro
25%
Amend KRS 224A.1123 to remove the requirement that an eligible pole replacement be located in an unserved area; allow for an eligible pole replacement to be made in order to provide qualifying broadband service access to underserved areas; include a ...
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2024-03-01
To Senate Natural Resources and Energy Committee
KYSB364Intro
25%
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 278 to direct the Public Service Commission to promulgate administrative regulations to require retail electric suppliers to file integrated resource plans on a triennial basis and include an assessment and acquisit...
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2024-03-01
To Senate Natural Resources and Energy Committee
KYHB807Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 96 to require electric utilities that own and operate a municipal electric utility to establish a utility board to administer the functions of the utility; require utility rates, terms of service and customer servi...
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2024-02-26
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB629Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 278 to require retail electric suppliers to file monthly disconnection reports with the Public Service Commission; identify the contents of the monthly disconnection reports; and make those reports available to the...
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2024-02-21
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB628Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS 278.010 to 278.450 to require the Public Service Commission to issue final orders within six months of the filing of an application by a utility; amend KRS 278.110 to require final reports of investigations or special inqu...
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2024-02-21
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB607Intro
25%
Amend KRS 278.030 to require utilities to furnish affordable and reliable utility service.
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2024-02-20
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB522Intro
25%
Amend KRS 100.987 and 278.650 to prohibit the siting of cellular towers capable of fifth generation mobile communication service within 1,640 feet of any residentially zoned area; create a new section of KRS 211.842 to 211.852 to establish a registry...
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2024-02-13
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB445Intro
25%
Amend KRS 278.264 to prohibit the Public Service Commission from approving the retirement of a fossil fuel-fired electric generating unit unless the commission finds that the utility has no undepreciated investment in the unit and that the costs to o...
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2024-02-01
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB427Intro
25%
Amend KRS 220.510 to prohibit a sanitation district from imposing any fee, tax, surcharge, or other charge for the provision of service to a property unless the property is connected to a sanitary sewer owned or maintained by the sanitation district ...
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2024-01-30
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB338Intro
25%
Amend KRS 100.987 to require planning commissions to receive complaints regarding a public nuisance located at a cellular antenna tower site; require planning commission to hold a public meeting, require owners of a cellular antenna to attend the pub...
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2024-01-22
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB180Intro
25%
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 278 to create winter and summer temperature standards for disconnection of service by retail electric and gas utilities; allow resumption of disconnection only after a 72-hour period during which the temperature st...
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2024-01-08
To House Committee On Committees
KYHB114Intro
25%
The Governor's recommended State/Executive Branch Budget: Detail Part I, Operating Budget; detail Part II, Capital Projects Budget; detail Part III, General Provisions; detail Part IV, State Salary/Compensation, Benefit, and Employment Policy; detail...
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2024-01-03
To House Committee On Committees
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