| Last Action | 01/20/26: to Committee on Committees (S) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to eminent domain for solar energy projects. |
| Bill Documents | Introduced |
| Bill Request Number | 1628 |
| Sponsor | S. West |
| Summary of Original Version | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 416 to prohibit the construction of any solar electric generating or related transmission facility on any land that was acquired by eminent domain; amend KRS 416.570 to require that as part of the verified petition required to be filed prior to an exercise of eminent domain, a condemnor shall certify that the proposed condemnation will not violate the prohibition on constructing solar electric generating or transmission facilities on condemned land. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Cooperatives - Solar electric generating or transmission facility construction, condemned lands, prohibition Eminent Domain And Condemnation - Condemned lands, solar electric generating or transmission facility construction, prohibition Energy - Solar electric generating or transmission facility construction, condemned lands, prohibition Land Use - Condemned lands, solar electric generating or transmission facility construction, prohibition Property - Condemned lands, solar electric generating or transmission facility construction, prohibition Public Utilities - Solar electric generating or transmission facility construction, condemned lands, prohibition |
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