26RS SB 107

Actions

Last Action	01/20/26: to Committee on Committees (S)
Title	AN ACT relating to eminent domain for solar energy projects.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Bill Request Number	1628
Sponsors	S. West, R. Mills, L. Tichenor
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