AN ACT relating to data centers. (HB 856, KY)

Summary:

Requires data centers to submit water feasibility study proving adequate supply and no adverse effects on groundwater supply or surface waters to get approval from Energy and Environment Cabinet before commencing operations. Annual water usage reports to cabinet also required.

State / Federal:
Bill Number:
HB 856
Status (as of
March 12, 2026
):

in committee

Party of sponsors/cosponsors:
D
Session:
Current
Concerns, objectives, methods:

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