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AN ACT relating to solar merchant electric generating facilities.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

KY HB 790 · House Bill · 2025RS

Stage
Session ended
Started in
House
Latest action
Mar 12, 2025

What it does

Amend KRS 278.704 to prohibit the Kentucky State Board on Electric Generation and Transmission Siting from granting a setback deviation for an application for a solar merchant electric generating facility made after January 1, 2026, that would allow the facility to be located within 350 feet of an adjoining property owner unless consented to in writing and approved by the legislative body of the local government where the adjoining property is located; establish requirements for the application of the minimum setback requirements for solar merchant electric generating facilities; amend KRS 278.710 to require a construction certificate holder for a solar merchant electric generating facility…

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Where it stands

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Current step)

    Passed first chamber · Mar 12, 2025

  4. Law (Needs attention)

    The session ended first

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