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HB 1315: Construction of Electric Transmission Lines

GENERAL BILL by Brisé

Construction of Electric Transmission Lines; Removes exceptions to requirements for electric utility to obtain certification prior to construction of transmission line; requires electric utility to notify affected municipalities of proposed transmission line sites & routes; requires disclosure of methods used to determine routes & efforts to minimize impact on municipality; authorizes municipality to request hearing by PSC to determine disputes with electric utility, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/2/2009 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Energy & Utilities Policy (GGPC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/27/2009 House • Filed
3/3/2009 House • Introduced -HJ 00105
3/9/2009 House • Referred to Energy & Utilities Policy (GGPC); Military & Local Affairs Policy (EDCA); General Government Policy Council; Policy Council -HJ 00192
3/13/2009 House • On Committee agenda-- Energy & Utilities Policy (GGPC), 03/17/09, 8:00 am, Morris Hall --Temporarily deferred
5/2/2009 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Energy & Utilities Policy (GGPC)