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KY HB925
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/4/2026
Primary Sponsor
Suzanne Miles
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AI Summary
- Wind energy turbine exhaust stacks must be located at least 1,000 feet from any adjoining property boundary
- All electricity generation structures must be at least 2,000 feet from residential neighborhoods, schools, hospitals, or nursing home facilities
- Local planning and zoning commissions may establish their own setback and decommissioning requirements that take precedence over state requirements and cannot be waived by the board
- Merchant electric generating entities must hold public meetings within 30 days if requested by local officials when considering real estate acquisition for a facility, with notice posted in newspapers and mailed to affected property owners at least 2 weeks in advance
- Entities must notify the Energy and Environment Cabinet, Public Service Commission, Transportation Cabinet, Attorney General, and Governor's Office of all planned research, testing, or activities before or on the date of required public meetings
Legislative Description
AN ACT relating to wind energy.
State Agencies
Last Action
returned to Natural Resources & Energy (H)
3/16/2026
Committee Referrals
Natural Resources & Energy3/11/2026
Committee On Committees3/4/2026
Full Bill Text
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