26RS HB 398

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Last Action	02/03/26: to Committee on Committees (S)
Title	AN ACT relating to decommissioning costs for electric generating units.
Bill Documents	Current Introduced
Bill Request Number	1554
Sponsor	W. Williams
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 278.264 to provide that the Public Service Commission maintains its authority to approve a utility's right to record and seek, prior to retirement authorization, the recovery of any electric generating unit's decommissioning, removal and salvage costs, and depreciation expenses through rates over the unit's estimated depreciable life.
Index Headings of Original Version	Boards And Commissions - Public Service Commission, electric generating units, recovery of end-of-life costs, authorization Coal - Fossil-fuel fired electric generating units, recovery of end-of-life costs, authorization Energy - Public Service Commission, electric generating units, recovery of end-of-life costs, authorization Oil And Natural Gas - Fossil-fuel fired electric generating units, recovery of end-of-life costs, authorization Public Utilities - Public Service Commission, electric generating units, recovery of end-of-life costs, authorization
Votes	Vote History

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01/15/26	introduced in House to Committee on Committees (H)
01/23/26	to Natural Resources & Energy (H)
01/29/26	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
01/30/26	2nd reading, to Rules posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 02 2026
02/02/26	3rd reading, passed 78-15
02/03/26	received in Senate to Committee on Committees (S)