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AN ACT relating to data centers.

Introduced: it can still change before the session ends.

KY HB 856 · House Bill · 2026RS

Stage
Introduced
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House
Latest action
Mar 10, 2026

What it does

Create a new section of Subchapter 10 of KRS Chapter 224 to define terms; require data centers to submit a water feasibility study to the Energy and Environment Cabinet before commencing operations; require all data centers to submit an annual water usage report to the Energy and Environment Cabinet.

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  1. Introduced (Current step)

    Introduced · Mar 10, 2026

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