Legislation

Title: Data Centers - Fast Track Pass for Co-Location and Sales and Use Tax
Sponsored by: Senator Hester
Status: In the Senate - Hearing canceled (Education, Energy, and the Environment)
Analysis

Synopsis

Establishing an expedited certificate of public convenience and necessity review process for certain co-located energy generation projects that have received a fast track pass; establishing a Data Center Fast Track Advisory Committee in the Public Service Commission to facilitate the application for and review and awarding of fast track passes; altering the requirements for qualified data center personal property to be eligible to be exempt from the sales and use tax; etc.

Committees

Original:: Education, Energy, and the Environment; Budget and Taxation

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Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2025

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/03/2025 Legislative Date 1/28/2025 Action First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment and Budget and Taxation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Data Centers - Fast Track Pass for Co-Location and Sales and Use Tax Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/05/2025 Legislative Date 2/05/2025 Action Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Energy, and the Environment) Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/04/2025 Legislative Date 3/04/2025 Action Hearing canceled (Education, Energy, and the Environment) Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	2/03/2025	1/28/2025	First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment and Budget and Taxation
			Text - First - Data Centers - Fast Track Pass for Co-Location and Sales and Use Tax
Senate	2/05/2025	2/05/2025	Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Energy, and the Environment)
Senate	3/04/2025	3/04/2025	Hearing canceled (Education, Energy, and the Environment)

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