VA SB431 | 2008 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2008 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-01-28 - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2008 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-01-28 - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
Summary
Underground location of transmission lines. Requires a utility seeking State Corporation Commission approval for an extension of an existing electrical transmission line or the construction of a new line to submit to the Commission a plan to install the line underground. Hearings on the application would be held after the Commission has reviewed the plan. The Commission shall condition its approval of an application upon the utility's agreement to install the line underground if underground installation is technologically feasible.
Title
Transmission lines; utility to submit to SCC plan to install underground.
Sponsors
| Sen. Jill Vogel [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-01-28 | Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) | |
| 2008-01-22 | Senate: Assigned C&L sub: Utilities | |
| 2008-01-08 | Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor | |
| 2008-01-08 | Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 086548338 |
Subjects
Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?081+sum+SB431 |
