2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 356

CHAPTER NUMBER: 655 File Code: Utility Regulation Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 294
Sponsored By:
Delegate Sher
Entitled:
On-Site Generated Electricity - Approval Process

Synopsis:

Authorizing the Public Service Commission to waive the requirement to obtain a certificate of public convenience and necessity for the construction of a generating station under specified circumstances; authorizing the Commission to require a person to obtain approval before the person may construct a generating station; establishing the information necessary in an application for approval by the Commission; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/30
First Reading Environmental Matters
1/31
Hearing 2/8 at 1:00 p.m.
3/19
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
3/16
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/18
Third Reading Passed (139-0)
3/31
Returned Passed
5/18
Signed by the Governor Chapter 655
Senate Action
3/22
First Reading Finance
3/23
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
4/2
Favorable Report by Finance
3/30
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/1
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CONSTRUCTION
ENERGY MATTERS -see also- FUEL; POWER PLANTS; SOLAR ENERGY
ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
NOTICES
POWER PLANTS
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
REGISTRATION -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION
UTILITIES -see also- HIGH VOLTAGE LINES; TELEPHONES; WATER
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Environment
( 2-402 )
Public Utility Companies
( 1-101 , 7-207 , 7-207 , 7-207.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 120610/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 19, 2001   at: 6:48 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 18, 2001: Third Reading Passed (139-0)
Senate
April 1, 2001: Third Reading Passed (47-0)