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Adjourned sine die. The bill was pending when the session ended, so it did not pass.

Last action · March 11, 2026

To Natural Resources & Energy (H)

Introduced March 4, 2026

House

Adjourned Sine Die

2026 Regular Session

HB937

AN ACT relating to high intensity technological infrastructure.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 65 to define terms; provide that the provisions of the Act do not preempt local governments from adopting more stringent local requirements regarding high intensity technological infrastructure (HITI) siting, construction, and operation; provide for HITI siting requirements in jurisdictions that have adopted planning and zoning and those that have not; require the identities of HITI project owners and operators be disclosed and for limitations on confidentiality agreements relating to…

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This bill sets rules for how large technological facilities, such as data centers, can be built and operated in Kentucky communities. It requires developers to disclose who owns and runs these projects, conduct community impact studies, and offer community benefits packages, while also mandating public notice for anyone living within one mile of a proposed site. Local governments would retain the ability to set even stricter requirements than the state baseline. Who it may affect:…

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