Wildfire risk and mitigation workshop to be convened by state corporation commission; information to be provided; additional workshops

66-1295. Wildfire risk and mitigation workshop to be convened by state corporation commission; information to be provided; additional workshops. (a) On or before July 31, 2026, the state corporation commission shall convene a workshop to assess wildfire risk and mitigation. Such workshop shall provide a forum for the presentation and discussion of the following information: (1) General wildfire risks in the state; (2) utility readiness to mitigate wildfire risks; (3) risk mitigation strategies and approaches; and (4) cost recovery treatment for wildfire mitigation costs, including investments and expenses. (b) If determined necessary by the state corporation commission, the commission may open a general investigation or convene additional workshops to further assess utility wildfire risk and mitigation. History: L. 2025, ch. 53, § 2; July 1. Cross References to Related Sections: Fire claims against an electric public utility, see 60-5006. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026