HB 1055: Linear Facilities
GENERAL BILL by Ingram ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fischer ; Payne
Linear Facilities; Revises definition of "development" to exclude certain utility work on rights-of-way or corridors & creation or termination of distribution & transmission corridors; requires DEP to consider certain variance standard for certification of power plants & transmission corridors; specifies PSC authority to locate transmission lines underground.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/5/2017 House - Died in Commerce Committee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 5/5/2017 House - Died in Commerce Committee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/27/2017 | House |
• Filed |
| 3/6/2017 | House |
• Referred to Energy and Utilities Subcommittee; Natural Resources and Public Lands Subcommittee; Commerce Committee -HJ 113 |
| 3/7/2017 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 113 |
| 3/13/2017 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Energy and Utilities Subcommittee, 03/15/17, 9:00 am, Webster Hall |
| 3/15/2017 | House |
• Favorable by Energy and Utilities Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 383 • Now in Natural Resources and Public Lands Subcommittee -HJ 383 |
| 3/16/2017 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Natural Resources and Public Lands Subcommittee, 03/20/17, 12:00 pm, 12 HOB |
| 3/20/2017 | House |
• Favorable by Natural Resources and Public Lands Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 1 -HJ 404 • Now in Commerce Committee -HJ 404 |
| 5/5/2017 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Commerce Committee |
