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| Bill | AN ACT relating to the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission and declaring an emergency. | Amend KRS 164.2807 to provide for the administrative attachment of the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission (EPIC) to the University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research, and the independent functions of EPIC; require EPIC to maintain separate accounts for all funds appropriated to it; provide the executive director of EPIC with the sole authority to hire staff and retain contractors; allow the commission in its sole discretion to set compensation for its professional employees; allow the commission to conduct its own procurements and perform its own bidding and negotiations under KRS Chapter 45A; limit the membership of the EPIC board to no more than 2 members who reside outside of the Commonwealth; amend the membership of the EPIC executive committee to consist of the EPIC commission board chair, the vice chair, 2 appointees made by the Attorney General, and 1 appointee elected by the membership of the board; require, instead of allow, EPIC to employ an executive director; allow the executive director to have the full authority to act on behalf of EPIC in all matters, with the advice of the commission; specify the termination and compensation adjustment procedures for the executive director; provide that all information, records, and data submitted by utilities and produced by EPIC members and staff shall be confidential and exempt from disclosure under KRS 61.870 to 61.884; establish the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission fund and specify the purposes of the fund; make conforming changes; require the Attorney General to make appointments to the EPIC executive committee on or before August 1, 2026, and terminate the terms of the current appointees for those positions on the effective date of the Act; EMERGENCY. | us/states/ky | Kentucky General Assembly | 2026RS | SB 100 | Kentucky SB 100 (2026RS) |
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Kentucky SB 100 (2026RS) — AN ACT relating to the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission and declaring an emergency.
Amend KRS 164.2807 to provide for the administrative attachment of the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission (EPIC) to the University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research, and the independent functions of EPIC; require EPIC to maintain separate accounts for all funds appropriated to it; provide the executive director of EPIC with the sole authority to hire staff and retain contractors; allow the commission in its sole discretion to set compensation for its professional employees; allow the commission to conduct its own procurements and perform its own bidding and negotiations under KRS Chapter 45A; limit the membership of the EPIC board to no more than 2 members who reside outside of the Commonwealth; amend the membership of the EPIC executive committee to consist of the EPIC commission board chair, the vice chair, 2 appointees made by the Attorney General, and 1 appointee elected by the membership of the board; require, instead of allow, EPIC to employ an executive director; allow the executive director to have the full authority to act on behalf of EPIC in all matters, with the advice of the commission; specify the termination and compensation adjustment procedures for the executive director; provide that all information, records, and data submitted by utilities and produced by EPIC members and staff shall be confidential and exempt from disclosure under KRS 61.870 to 61.884; establish the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission fund and specify the purposes of the fund; make conforming changes; require the Attorney General to make appointments to the EPIC executive committee on or before August 1, 2026, and terminate the terms of the current appointees for those positions on the effective date of the Act; EMERGENCY.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Acts Chapter 157 (committee substitute) — source
- Current/Final (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Pass — 82–12 (pass) · upper
- PASS SB 100 w/ SCS 1 — 30–6 (pass) · upper
- Final Passage — 77–15 (pass) · upper
- OVERRIDE VETO FINAL PASSAGE SB 100 — 32–6 (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE OF SB 100 — 32–5 (pass) · upper
- Veto Override — 79–18 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- G. Elkins — primary (person)
- M. Deneen — primary (person)
- R. Mills — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-03-02T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in Senate
introduction - 2026-03-02T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S)
referral-committee - 2026-03-02T05:00:00+00:00 to Natural Resources & Energy (S)
referral-committee - 2026-03-09T04:00:00+00:00 taken from Natural Resources & Energy (S)
- 2026-03-09T04:00:00+00:00 1st reading
reading-1 - 2026-03-09T04:00:00+00:00 returned to Natural Resources & Energy (S)
- 2026-03-10T04:00:00+00:00 taken from Natural Resources & Energy (S)
- 2026-03-10T04:00:00+00:00 2nd reading
reading-2 - 2026-03-10T04:00:00+00:00 returned to Natural Resources & Energy (S)
- 2026-03-11T04:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1)
committee-passage - 2026-03-11T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 12 2026
- 2026-03-12T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 30-6-1 with Committee Substitute (1)
passage, reading-3 - 2026-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 received in House
- 2026-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H)
referral-committee - 2026-03-17T04:00:00+00:00 to Natural Resources & Energy (H)
referral-committee - 2026-03-19T04:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
committee-passage - 2026-03-20T04:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules
reading-2 - 2026-03-20T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 24 2026
- 2026-03-26T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 82-12 with Committee Substitute (1)
passage, reading-3 - 2026-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
- 2026-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 to Rules (S)
referral-committee - 2026-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 taken from Rules
- 2026-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1)
- 2026-03-27T04:00:00+00:00 Senate refused to concur in House Committee Substitute (1)
- 2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00 received in House
- 2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00 to Rules (H)
referral-committee - 2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage for receding from House Committee Substitute (1)
- 2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00 House refused to recede from Committee Substitute (1)
- 2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00 Conference Committee appointed in House
- 2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00 Conference Committee appointed in Senate
- 2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00 Conference Committee report (1) filed in House and Senate
- 2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00 Conference Committee report adopted in House and Senate
- 2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00 Free Conference Committee appointed in House and Senate
- 2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00 Free Conference Committee report filed in House and Senate
- 2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00 Free Conference Committee report adopted in House
- 2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00 Free Conference Committee report filed in House
- 2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage for consideration of Free Conference Committee Report
- 2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00 passed 77-15
passage - 2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
- 2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00 to Rules (S)
referral-committee - 2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00 taken from Rules
- 2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage for consideration of Free Conference Committee Report
- 2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00 Free Conference Committee report adopted in Senate
- 2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00 passed 32-5
passage - 2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
passage - 2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
passage - 2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
- 2026-04-13T04:00:00+00:00 Vetoed
executive-veto - 2026-04-14T04:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
- 2026-04-14T04:00:00+00:00 to Rules (S)
referral-committee - 2026-04-14T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage for consideration of Governor's veto
- 2026-04-14T04:00:00+00:00 veto overridden
veto-override-passage - 2026-04-14T04:00:00+00:00 passed 32-6
passage - 2026-04-14T04:00:00+00:00 received in House
- 2026-04-14T04:00:00+00:00 to Rules (H)
referral-committee - 2026-04-14T04:00:00+00:00 taken from Rules (H)
- 2026-04-14T04:00:00+00:00 posted for consideration of Governor's veto
- 2026-04-14T04:00:00+00:00 veto overridden
veto-override-passage - 2026-04-14T04:00:00+00:00 passed 79-18
passage - 2026-04-14T04:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
- 2026-04-14T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
passage - 2026-04-14T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
passage - 2026-04-14T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 157)
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cd2d30ed-6f71-4cc5-896c-c7191edc89a8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).