HB313

AN ACT relating to city franchises.

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Kentucky HB313 amends city franchise terms for public utilities.

Kentucky HB313 amends the Kentucky Revised Statutes to modify the terms of city franchises for public utilities. The bill specifies that six months before the expiration of any existing franchise, the city's legislative body must arrange for the sale of a new franchise to the highest bidder on fair and reasonable terms. The terms must include the quality of service and, for first-class cities, the price charged for the service.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

38 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Mar 25

10:00 AM

Senate Committee On Natural Resources And Energy

Feb 5

9:00 AM

House Committee On Natural Resources And Energy

History

Apr 13

House

signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 108)

Apr 1

House

enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

Apr 1

House

enrolled, signed by President of the Senate