# Kentucky SB 100: AN ACT relating to the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission and declaring an emergency. Kentucky SB 100, AN ACT relating to the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission and declaring an emergency., is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Robby Mills (Republican); status became law, last action 2026-04-14 (delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 157)) (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-SB100-2026RS - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Kentucky SB 100 - State: Kentucky - Session: 2026 Regular Session - Title: AN ACT relating to the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission and declaring an emergency. - Status: became law - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2026-03-02 - Last action: 2026-04-14, delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 157) - Sponsor: Robby Mills (Republican) - Cosponsors: 2 - Subjects: Administrative Regulations And Proceedings, Advisory Boards, Commissions, And Committees, Attorney General, Boards And Commissions, Energy, Public Officers And Employees, Public Utilities, Universities And Colleges, Effective Dates, Emergency - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 6 (332 yes, 62 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 4 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Eastern Kentucky gets an energy cost study: benefit, low. The commission must assess eastern Kentucky counties included in the Appalachian Regional Commission. It studies coal power’s technical and economic viability, alternative coal uses, high energy costs, and power supply reliability. It must examine ways to reduce household and business energy burden… - Utilities can shield sensitive business information: cost, low. Utilities may mark information submitted to the planning commission as confidential business information. It is exempt from public-records disclosure only to the extent release would give competitors an unfair commercial advantage. Utilities may also identify board or executive committee members wh… - Utilities face added power plant closure reviews: mixed, medium. Utilities must undergo commission review before retiring existing coal, oil, or natural gas power plants or individual generating units. They must notify the commission at least 180 days before filing with the Public Service Commission. A local public hearing is required within 90 days; the executi… - Kentucky creates a temporary energy planning commission: mixed, low. The law creates the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission to study Kentucky’s power supply, demand, transmission, reliability, and economic impacts. It sends recommendations to lawmakers, the Governor, and the Public Service Commission each December 1, starting in 2024. State agencies must suppl… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Robby Mills (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Greg Elkins (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Matthew Deneen (Republican), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-04-14 | House | passed | pass | 79 | 18 | | | 2026-04-14 | Senate | passed | pass | 32 | 6 | | | 2026-04-01 | Senate | passed | pass | 32 | 5 | | | 2026-04-01 | House | passed | pass | 77 | 15 | | | 2026-03-26 | House | 3rd reading, passed | pass | 82 | 12 | | | 2026-03-12 | Senate | 3rd reading, passed | pass | 30 | 6 | | ## Actions (63) - 2026-04-14: delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 157) - 2026-04-14: enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House (Senate) - 2026-04-14: enrolled, signed by President of the Senate (Senate) - 2026-04-14: received in Senate (Senate) - 2026-04-14: passed 79-18 (House) - 2026-04-14: veto overridden (House) - 2026-04-14: posted for consideration of Governor's veto - 2026-04-14: taken from Rules (H) (House) - 2026-04-14: to Rules (H) (House) - 2026-04-14: received in House (House) - 2026-04-14: passed 32-6 (Senate) - 2026-04-14: veto overridden (Senate) - 2026-04-14: posted for passage for consideration of Governor's veto - 2026-04-14: to Rules (S) (Senate) - 2026-04-14: received in Senate (Senate) - 2026-04-13: Vetoed - 2026-04-01: delivered to Governor - 2026-04-01: enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House (Senate) - 2026-04-01: enrolled, signed by President of the Senate (Senate) - 2026-04-01: passed 32-5 (Senate) - 2026-04-01: Free Conference Committee report adopted in Senate (Senate) - 2026-04-01: posted for passage for consideration of Free Conference Committee Report (Senate) - 2026-04-01: taken from Rules (Senate) - 2026-04-01: to Rules (S) (Senate) - 2026-04-01: received in Senate (Senate) - 2026-04-01: passed 77-15 (House) - 2026-04-01: posted for passage for consideration of Free Conference Committee Report (House) - 2026-04-01: Free Conference Committee report filed in House (House) - 2026-04-01: Free Conference Committee report adopted in House (House) - 2026-04-01: Free Conference Committee report filed in House and Senate (House) - 2026-04-01: Free Conference Committee appointed in House and Senate (House) - 2026-04-01: Conference Committee report adopted in House and Senate (House) - 2026-04-01: Conference Committee report (1) filed in House and Senate (House) - 2026-04-01: Conference Committee appointed in Senate (Senate) - 2026-03-31: Conference Committee appointed in House (House) - 2026-03-31: House refused to recede from Committee Substitute (1) (House) - 2026-03-31: posted for passage for receding from House Committee Substitute (1) (House) - 2026-03-31: to Rules (H) (House) - 2026-03-31: received in House (House) - 2026-03-27: Senate refused to concur in House Committee Substitute (1) (House) - 2026-03-27: posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1) (House) - 2026-03-27: taken from Rules (Senate) - 2026-03-27: to Rules (S) (Senate) - 2026-03-27: received in Senate (Senate) - 2026-03-26: 3rd reading, passed 82-12 with Committee Substitute (1) (House) - 2026-03-20: posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 24 2026 (House) - 2026-03-20: 2nd reading, to Rules (House) - 2026-03-19: reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) (House) - 2026-03-17: to Natural Resources & Energy (H) (House) - 2026-03-13: to Committee on Committees (H) (House) - 2026-03-13: received in House (House) - 2026-03-12: 3rd reading, passed 30-6-1 with Committee Substitute (1) (Senate) - 2026-03-11: posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 12 2026 (Senate) - 2026-03-11: reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) (Senate) - 2026-03-10: returned to Natural Resources & Energy (S) (Senate) - 2026-03-10: 2nd reading (Senate) - 2026-03-10: taken from Natural Resources & Energy (S) (Senate) - 2026-03-09: returned to Natural Resources & Energy (S) (Senate) - 2026-03-09: 1st reading (Senate) - 2026-03-09: taken from Natural Resources & Energy (S) (Senate) - 2026-03-02: to Natural Resources & Energy (S) (Senate) - 2026-03-02: to Committee on Committees (S) (Senate) - 2026-03-02: introduced in Senate (Senate) ## Bill text - Current, 2026-04-14: [PDF](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/sb100/bill.pdf) - Introduced, 2026-03-02: [PDF](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/sb100/orig_bill.pdf) ## Related bills - SB 197: AN ACT providing funding and establishing conditions for state government agencies and institutions, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergen… (became law) - SB 133: AN ACT relating to the fiscal reporting of local entities. (signed) - HB 869: AN ACT relating to fiscal matters and declaring an emergency. (signed) - SB 66: AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle. (signed) - HB 826: AN ACT relating to education. (signed) - HB 727: AN ACT relating to education and declaring an emergency. (signed) ## Sources - [Current (PDF)](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/sb100/bill.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/26RS/sb100/orig_bill.pdf) ## Related - [SB 197: AN ACT providing funding and establishing conditions for state government agenc…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-SB197-2026RS) - [SB 133: AN ACT relating to the fiscal reporting of local entities.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-SB133-2026RS) - [HB 869: AN ACT relating to fiscal matters and declaring an emergency.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB869-2026RS) - [SB 66: AN ACT relating to the operation of a motor vehicle.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-SB66-2026RS) - [HB 826: AN ACT relating to education.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB826-2026RS) - [HB 727: AN ACT relating to education and declaring an emergency.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-HB727-2026RS) - [Kentucky bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/kentucky/bills) - [Kentucky state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/kentucky) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/KY-SB100-2026RS (as of 2026-11-01).