HB 856

Kentucky House of Representatives bill in Session 26RS.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 10, 2026.

AN ACT relating to data centers.

Bill ID KY-26RS-HB-856

Session 26RS

Status in_committee

Committee Natural Resources & Energy

House of Representatives in_committee 2026-03-10

Energy Environment / Climate

Summary

Create a new section of Subchapter 10 of KRS Chapter 224 to define terms; require data centers to submit a water feasibility study to the Energy and Environment Cabinet before commencing operations; require all data centers to submit an annual water usage report to the Energy and Environment Cabinet.

Sponsor

Sarah Stalker

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-03-03	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-03-10	Status	in_committee
2026-03-10	Latest Action	03/10/26: to Natural Resources & Energy (H)

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