Kentucky SB8 amends regulations for the Public Service Commission, including membership qualifications, term limits, and administrative procedures.

Kentucky SB8 modifies the Public Service Commission's structure and operations. It mandates that three members be appointed by the Governor, including a licensed attorney with seven years of practice in the state. Membership is limited to three terms, with each term lasting four years. The bill also establishes the Kentucky State Board on Electric Generation and Transmission Siting, composed of nine members, including five from the Public Service Commission. The board's role includes reviewing and approving electric transmission line construction.

Kentucky SB8 amends regulations for the Public Service Commission, including membership qualifications, term limits, and administrative procedures.

Kentucky SB8 modifies the Public Service Commission's structure and operations. It mandates that three members be appointed by the Governor, including a licensed attorney with seven years of practice in the state. Membership is limited to three terms, with each term lasting four years. The bill also establishes the Kentucky State Board on Electric Generation and Transmission Siting, composed of nine members, including five from the Public Service Commission. The board's role includes reviewing and approving electric transmission line construction.