KY HB100 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Passed on March 23 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-03-23 - signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 54)
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #3) [MS Word]

Summary

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 65 to allow local governments to establish energy project assessment district programs in order to advance the efficient use of energy and water resources by allowing for energy projects to be financed by assessments imposed on only those properties participating in a program; define terms; establish the basic required parameters of a program; allow local governments to impose assessments on participating properties and provide the terms for the collection of the assessments, including the grant of senior tax lien status therefor; allow local governments to issue bonds to finance a program; prohibit a local government from imposing an assessment on property under a program except upon the request of the owner of record; provide that no provision of this Act shall be interpreted to expand the statutory powers of eminent domain belonging to a local government, state agency, or private entity; provide that a local government may only engage financing to administer a program from certain financial institutions; declare short title of the Act.

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Title

AN ACT relating to energy project assessment districts or EPAD.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-23Housesigned by Governor (Acts, ch. 54)
2015-03-11Housedelivered to Governor
2015-03-11Houseenrolled, signed by each presiding officer
2015-03-11HouseBill passed 85-13
2015-03-11HouseHouse concurred in Senate Committee Substitute
2015-03-11Houseposted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute
2015-03-11Houseto Rules (H)
2015-03-11Housereceived in House
2015-03-11Senate3rd reading, passed 35-1 with Committee Substitute
2015-03-10Senatepassed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day
2015-03-10Senateposted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 10, 2015
2015-03-09Senate2nd reading, to Rules
2015-03-04Senatereported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute
2015-02-12Senateto Natural Resources & Energy (S)
2015-02-10Senatereceived in Senate
2015-02-09House3rd reading, passed 66-32 with Committee Substitute
2015-02-06Houseposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 9, 2015
2015-02-06House2nd reading, to Rules
2015-02-05Housereported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
2015-02-03Houseposted in committee
2015-01-06Houseto Tourism Development & Energy (H)
2015-01-06Houseintroduced in House

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