| Last Action | to Natural Resources & Energy (S) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to the acquisition of water or sewer utilities. |
| Bill Documents |
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| Bill Request Number | 1648 |
| Sponsor | C. Girdler |
| Summary of Original Version | Create a new section of KRS 278.010 to 278.450 to set forth procedures for the valuation of assets and rate base calculations relating to the acquisition of existing water or sewer utilities by investor-owned water or sewer utilities; define terms; require the Public Service Commission to include in the acquiring utility's next base rate case the entire value of all assets acquired as measure by the fair market value on the date of acquisition or purchase price paid, whichever is less; require the acquiring utility to pay for three appraisals, the average of which shall determine the fair market value; require one appraiser to be chosen by the acquiring utility, one to be chosen by the utility to be acquired, and one to be chosen by mutual agreement of the first two appraisers; require the appraisers to separately determine the fair market value of the assets in compliance with the latest version of the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice; require that the acquisition agreement provide for the repayment of any debt owed on the acquired assets by the utility being acquired to any state government entity. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Public Utilities - Acquisition of water or sewer utilities, valuation of assets, rate base calculation Sales - Acquisition of water or sewer utilities, valuation of assets, rate base calculation Sewer Systems - Acquisition of water or sewer utilities, valuation of assets, rate base calculation Water Supply - Acquisition of water or sewer utilities, valuation of assets, rate base calculation Cities - City-owned assets that provide water or sewer service, acquisition of |
| 02/20/14 |
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| 02/26/14 |
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