VA SJR71 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2008 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-02-08 - Senate: Stricken at request of Patron in Rules by voice vote

Summary

Resolution; high voltage transmission lines. States that it is the intent of the General Assembly that the State Corporation Commission require any electric utility applying for approval to construct a high voltage transmission line comply with and strive to exceed certain provisions of state and federal law regarding energy conservation and the use of renewable energy sources, and that in determining whether an applicant has demonstrated need for the transmission line, compliance with these provisions be a prerequisite to the Commission's approval of its construction.

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Title

High voltage transmission lines; SCC to require electric utility applying for approval to construct.

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-02-08 Senate: Stricken at request of Patron in Rules by voice vote
2008-01-09 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
2008-01-09 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 088296293

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