File Code: Utility Regulation
- Sponsored By:
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Delegate Hucker
- Entitled:
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Electric Companies - Purchase or Use of Mountaintop Coal - Prohibited
Prohibiting an electric company that operates a coal-fired generating
station in the State from purchasing or using coal extracted by
mountaintop removal; and requiring the Public Service Commission to
give due consideration to ensuring that an applicant complies with the
prohibition before taking final action on an application for a
certificate of public convenience and necessity for an electric
generating station.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/10
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 2/18
- Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/4
- Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
- No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Coal
- Construction
- Environmental Matters -see also- Conserv; Nat Resrce; Pollut
- Power Plants
- Public Service Commission
- Utilities -see also- High Voltage Lines; Telephones; Water
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Public Utility Companies
- (
7-207 ,
7-207 ,
7-213
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered