HB937
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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…
Introduced: March 4, 2026
Last action: March 11, 2026
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This bill sets rules for where and how large, high-tech facilities such as data centers can be built in Kentucky communities. It requires developers to disclose who owns and operates these facilities, notify nearby residents within one mile, and provide reports on how the project will affect the surrounding community along with a package of community benefits. Local governments would keep the ability to set stricter standards than the state minimum, and any major expansion…
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