Kentucky
General Assembly

02/07/23	introduced in Senate to Committee on Committees (S)
02/09/23	to Natural Resources & Energy (S)
02/23/23	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
02/24/23	2nd reading, to Rules
02/28/23	floor amendment (2) filed to Committee Substitute
03/01/23	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 02, 2023
03/02/23	3rd reading Floor Amendment (1) withdrawn passed 25-8 with Committee Substitute (1) and floor amendment (2)
03/03/23	received in House to Committee on Committees (H)
03/08/23	to Natural Resources & Energy (H)
03/13/23	taken from Natural Resources & Energy (H) 1st reading returned to Natural Resources & Energy (H)
03/14/23	taken from Natural Resources & Energy (H) 2nd reading returned to Natural Resources & Energy (H)
03/15/23	reported favorably, to Rules taken from Rules placed in the Orders of the Day
03/16/23	3rd reading, passed 66-28 received in Senate enrolled, signed by President of the Senate enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House delivered to Governor
03/24/23	filed without Governor's signature with the Secretary of State
03/29/23	became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 118)

Amendment	Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Retain original provisions; make changes to the definitions for "electric generating unit," "regional transmission organization," and "reliability"; provide that the Public Service Commission shall have the authority to approve or deny the retirement of an electric generating unit owned by a utility; provide for application requirements and determination deadlines for approval of retiring an electric generating unit; prohibit a utility from recovering for stranded assets unless the conditions of the section are satisfied; require that the nameplate capacity for each electric generating unit that a utility has requested to retire in the previous year be included in the annual report submitted to the Legislative Research .Commission; EMERGENCY.
Index Headings	Effective Dates, Emergency - Public Service Commission, retirement of electric generating units, authorization Energy - Utilities, electric generating units, retirement Fuel - Fossil-fired electric generating units, retirement Minerals and Mining - Fossil-fired electric generating units, retirement Oil and Natural Gas - Fossil-fired electric generating units, retirement Public Utilities - Public Service Commission, retirement of electric generating units, authorization Reports Mandated - Public Service Commission, retirement of electric generating units Coal - Fossil-fired electric generating units, retirement Cooperatives - Utilities, electric generating units, retirement

Amendment	Senate Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor	R. Mills
Summary	Delete reference to Kentucky customers for a finding of reliability and resilience during peak demand; require the Public Service Commission to gather utility specific information, if it is an ISO or RTO member, pertaining to risk of forced curtailments to Kentucky retail customers.
Index Headings	Coal - Risk of forced curtailments, electric generator retirement, commission information Energy - Risk of forced curtailments, ISO or RTO member, commission information Public Utilities - Risk of forced curtailments, electric generator retirement, commission information

Amendment	Senate Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor	R. Mills
Summary	Delete the definitions for "independent system operator" and "regional transmission organization"; change the definitions for "reliability" and "resilience"; change the findings that the Public Service Commission must make to overcome the rebuttable presumption against the retirement of fossil fuel fired electric generating units; remove the commission's permissive authority to impose conditions on the retirement of a fossil fuel fired electric generating unit to promote or maintain reliable and resilient utility service.
Index Headings	Coal - Fossil fuel fired electric generating units, retirement, required Public Service Commission findings Oil and Natural Gas - Fossil fuel fired electric generating units, retirement, required Public Service Commission findings Public Utilities - Fossil fuel fired electric generating units, retirement, required Public Service Commission findings State Agencies - Public Service Commission, fossil fuel fired electric generating units, retirement, findings