Bill Summary

HB 405 Linear Facilities (2018 Session)
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Sponsors
by Williamson, Payne Co Sponsors: McClain
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Summary
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
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committees of reference
   H Energy & Utilities Subcommittee
   H Natural Resources & Public Lands Subcommittee
   H Commerce Committee
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Actions
10/23/17
HOUSE 
Filed
11/01/17
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Referred to Energy & Utilities Subcommittee; Natural Resources & Public Lands Subcommittee; Commerce Committee
11/01/17
HOUSE 
Now in Energy & Utilities Subcommittee
11/08/17
HOUSE 
On Committee agenda - Energy & Utilities Subcommittee, 11/15/17, 8:00 am, 212 K
11/15/17
HOUSE 
Favorable by Energy & Utilities Subcommittee; 11 Nays, 1 Nay
11/15/17
HOUSE 
Now in Natural Resources & Public Lands Subcommittee
12/04/17
HOUSE 
On Committee agenda - Natural Resources & Public Lands Subcommittee, 12/06/17, 2:00 pm, 12 H
12/06/17
HOUSE 
Favorable by Natural Resources & Public Lands Subcommittee; 12 Yeas, 1 Nay
12/06/17
HOUSE 
Now in Commerce Committee
01/09/18
HOUSE 
On Committee agenda - Commerce Committee, 01/11/18, 10:30 am, 212 K
01/11/18
HOUSE 
Favorable by Commerce Committee; 21 Yeas, 1 Nay
01/11/18
HOUSE 
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
01/18/18
HOUSE 
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/24/18
01/24/18
HOUSE 
Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 01/25/18
01/25/18
HOUSE 
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 105 Yeas / 2 Nays)
01/31/18
SENATE
In Messages
02/01/18
SENATE
Received; Referred to Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Community Affairs
02/08/18
SENATE
Withdrawn from Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Community Affairs; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading; Substituted for SB 0494; Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 02/14/18
02/13/18
SENATE
Senate Session Not Meeting 02/14/18; Placed on Third Reading, 02/21/18
02/21/18
SENATE
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 34 Yeas / 4 Nays)
02/27/18
HOUSE 
Ordered enrolled
02/27/18
HOUSE 
Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
03/09/18
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 03/24/18)
03/19/18
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Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2018-034
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bill text & filed amendments
0405
Filed on 10/23/17
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
0405ER
Filed on 02/27/18
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
163.3221
380.04
403.511
403.531
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