HB 616
AN ACT relating to investor-owned electric utilities.
In Plain Language
This bill stops electric utilities from charging customers fees on behalf of other government agencies or adding surcharges that aren't directly related to providing electricity. Utilities will have to file new price schedules within 90 days of the law taking effect on December 30, 2025.
Official summary
Amend KRS 278.160 to prohibit the collection of charges and fees for other governmental units by an investor-owned electric utility; prohibit the collection of certain surcharges and amounts that are not directly and exclusively related to the provision of electric service; require investor owned utilities to file new tariffs 90 days after December 30, 2025; EFFECTIVE December 30, 2025.
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Cosponsors
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Latest action
to Natural Resources & Energy (H)
Feb 26, 2025
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