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2014 SESSION
HB 949 Natural gas utilities; upstream supply infrastructure projects.
Introduced by: Timothy D. Hugo | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Natural gas utilities; upstream supply infrastructure projects. Authorizes a natural gas utility to recover eligible costs of eligible natural gas supply infrastructure projects. A plan for recovery of such costs may provide the utility with an option to receive the gas or sell the gas at market prices. The measure also (i) provides that the transportation of natural gas by pipeline, without providing service to end users within the territory, shall not be considered operating in the territory of another certificate holder; (ii) bars the State Corporation Commission from approving the construction of a natural gas compressor station in an area without the locality's certification only if the area is zoned exclusively for residential use; and (iii) expands the definition of a strategic natural gas facility to include a natural gas transmission company that adds design day deliverability or designed send out of at least 100,000 dekaTherms per day in the aggregate. This bill is identical to SB 519.
FULL TEXT
- 01/08/14 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14103407D pdf | impact statement
- 01/28/14 House: Committee substitute printed 14104232D-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/04/14 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB949ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/03/14 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0507) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/08/14 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14103407D
- 01/08/14 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/28/14 House: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
- 01/28/14 House: Committee substitute printed 14104232D-H1
- 01/30/14 House: Read first time
- 01/31/14 House: Read second time
- 01/31/14 House: Committee substitute agreed to 14104232D-H1
- 01/31/14 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB949H1
- 02/03/14 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/14 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/14 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/04/14 Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 02/24/14 Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (16-Y 0-N)
- 02/26/14 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/27/14 Senate: Read third time
- 02/27/14 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/04/14 House: Enrolled
- 03/04/14 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB949ER)
- 03/04/14 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/07/14 Senate: Signed by President
- 04/03/14 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 507 (effective 7/1/14)
- 04/03/14 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0507)