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2007 SESSION
HB 2398 Electrical transmission lines; General Assembly and SCC must approve alternative plan.
Introduced by: Clifford L. Athey, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Approval of utility lines; plan for undergrounding lines. Requires a utility seeking State Corporation Commission approval of a certain 500 kV electrical transmission line to submit to the Commission and to members of the General Assembly a plan to install the line or lines underground within current utility right-of-way. Hearings on the application for the new transmission line would be held after the Commission has reviewed the plan.
FULL TEXT
- 01/09/07 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 075209220 pdf | impact statement
- 01/31/07 House: Committee substitute printed 070255220-H1 pdf | impact statement
HISTORY
- 01/09/07 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 075209220
- 01/09/07 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/26/07 House: Assigned C & L sub: Utilities/Employment (Byron)
- 01/30/07 House: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (16-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/07 House: Committee substitute printed 070255220-H1
- 02/01/07 House: Read first time
- 02/02/07 House: Read second time
- 02/02/07 House: Committee substitute agreed to 070255220-H1
- 02/02/07 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/03/07 House: Read second time
- 02/03/07 House: Engrossment refused by House