HB4319 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

DATA CENTER-PROPERTY RTS
Last Action

1/14/2026 - House: Referred to Rules Committee
House Sponsors

Rep. Jed Davis
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Creates the Property Owner Protection from Data Center Impacts Act. Makes a property owner eligible for compensation for harm materially and proximately caused by the construction or operation of a data center if the affected property is located within 1,000 feet of the data center and if the data center has caused measurable reduction in fair market value, reduction in business revenue, or adverse environmental or operational impacts, such as noise, vibration, traffic, stormwater burden, or lighting. Creates an appraisal procedure to evaluate the data center's impact on the property owner. Provides a compensation formula to determine real property compensation and business loss compensation. Authorizes a property owner to bring a civil action seeking specified damages and attorney's fees and costs. Creates other remedies for enforcement of the Act. Makes legislative findings. Limits the concurrent exercise of home rule powers.
Actions

DateChamberAction
1/07/2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jed Davis
1/14/2026HouseFirst Reading
1/14/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee