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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT relating to utility fuel adjustment and declaring an emergency."
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description: "Amend KRS 278.277 to permit the Public Service Commission to allow, upon the request of an electric utility, an extension of the period for recovery of an electric utility's fuel adjustment costs to reduce volatility for consumers and encourage stability in rates."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ky"
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legislature: "Kentucky General Assembly"
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session: "2026RS"
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identifier: "SB 172"
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citation: "Kentucky SB 172 (2026RS)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Boards And Commissions", "Energy", "Public Utilities"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["G. Elkins", "G. Neal", "G. Williams", "M. Deneen", "P. Wheeler", "R. Mills", "R. Webb", "S. Madon"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 27
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2026-02-09T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2026-02-19T05:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fa22c30f-8675-4b5b-9c33-1a0d6d1313b0"
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source_url: "https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/26RS/sb172.html"
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source_hash: "a16e81d446b17d8383b330c0f9ce59e3ddb264b080ab2abcc90d44c54f589194"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ky"]
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---
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# Kentucky SB 172 (2026RS) — AN ACT relating to utility fuel adjustment and declaring an emergency.
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Amend KRS 278.277 to permit the Public Service Commission to allow, upon the request of an electric utility, an extension of the period for recovery of an electric utility's fuel adjustment costs to reduce volatility for consumers and encourage stability in rates.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/sb172/orig_bill.pdf)
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2. **Acts Chapter 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/acts/26RS/documents/0001.pdf)
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3. **Current/Final** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/sb172/bill.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASS SB 172 w/ SCS 1, SCA 1 (T) — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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- Pass — **95–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- G. Elkins — primary (person)
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- G. Neal — primary (person)
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- G. Williams — primary (person)
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- M. Deneen — primary (person)
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- P. Wheeler — primary (person)
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- R. Mills — primary (person)
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- R. Webb — primary (person)
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- S. Madon — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-02-09T05:00:00+00:00** introduced in Senate `introduction`
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- **2026-02-09T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (S) `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-09T05:00:00+00:00** to Natural Resources & Energy (S) `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-10T05:00:00+00:00** taken from Natural Resources & Energy (S)
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- **2026-02-10T05:00:00+00:00** 1st reading `reading-1`
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- **2026-02-10T05:00:00+00:00** returned to Natural Resources & Energy (S)
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- **2026-02-11T05:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-02-11T05:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 12 2026
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- **2026-02-12T05:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-02-12T05:00:00+00:00** received in House
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- **2026-02-12T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (H) `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-12T05:00:00+00:00** taken from Committee on Committees (H)
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- **2026-02-12T05:00:00+00:00** 1st reading `reading-1`
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- **2026-02-12T05:00:00+00:00** returned to Committee on Committees (H)
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- **2026-02-12T05:00:00+00:00** to Natural Resources & Energy (H) `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-13T05:00:00+00:00** taken from Natural Resources & Energy (H)
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- **2026-02-13T05:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-13T05:00:00+00:00** returned to Natural Resources & Energy (H)
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- **2026-02-18T05:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, to Rules `committee-passage`
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- **2026-02-18T05:00:00+00:00** taken from Rules
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- **2026-02-18T05:00:00+00:00** placed in the Orders of the Day
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- **2026-02-18T05:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 95-0 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-02-18T05:00:00+00:00** received in Senate
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- **2026-02-18T05:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by President of the Senate `passage`
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- **2026-02-18T05:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House `passage`
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- **2026-02-18T05:00:00+00:00** delivered to Governor
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- **2026-02-19T05:00:00+00:00** signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 1) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fa22c30f-8675-4b5b-9c33-1a0d6d1313b0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).
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