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KY HB872

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jim Gooch

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends KRS 278.506 governing natural gas transportation requirements for intrastate pipelines and local distribution companies in Kentucky
  • Requires transported natural gas to meet the same quality specifications as gas purchased under applicable Federal Energy Regulatory Commission tariffs
  • Mandates written contracts between parties specifying volumes, delivery points, metering methods, and timing of gas receipts and deliveries
  • Prohibits transportation services that would detrimentally affect the pipeline or distribution company's ability to supply regular gas service to existing customers
  • Allows curtailment or interruption of transported gas to maintain deliveries to residential and high priority customers or respond to emergencies

Legislative Description

AN ACT relating to natural resources.

Technical Corrections

Last Action

to Natural Resources & Energy (H)

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources & Energy3/10/2026
Committee On Committees3/3/2026

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