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Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 43: AN ACT relating to energy planning.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 43 is a bill introduced in the Kentucky Senate on January 7, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT relating to energy planning. Primary sponsor: Danny Carroll (Republican), Don Douglas (Republican), Robby Mills (Republican), Lindsey Tichenor (Republican), Phillip Wheeler (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): to Committee on Committees (S).

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Amend KRS 164.2807 to require that, as part of its annual report to the Legislative Research Commission, the Governor, and the Public Service Commission, the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission include a current inventory of the Commonwealth's existing electric generation and transmission resources, a forecast of changes in demand for those resources, and recommendations for how to address discrepancies between the current electric resource inventory and forecasted future demand.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Danny CarrollPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate2
Don DouglasPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate22
Robby MillsPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate4
Lindsey TichenorPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate6
Phillip WheelerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate31

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. to Committee on Committees (S)
  2. introduced in Senate

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source