2009 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1123

File Code: Utility Regulation
Sponsored By:
Delegates Ivey, Healey, Niemann, Olszewski, Ramirez, and Ross
Entitled:
Liquefied Natural Gas Facilities - Approval for Construction or Operation

Synopsis:

Prohibiting the construction or operation of a specified liquefied natural gas facility without the approval of the Public Service Commission; and prohibiting the Commission from granting regulatory approval for the construction or operation of a specified liquefied natural gas facility that is located within a specified distance from specified buildings or places or in a location that is inconsistent with specified zoning laws or ordinances.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/13
First Reading Economic Matters
2/25
Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Jolene Ivey, District 47
Delegate Anne Healey, District 22
Delegate Doyle L. Niemann, District 47
Delegate John A. Olszewski, Jr., District 6
Delegate Victor R. Ramirez, District 47
Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Construction
Fuel -see also- Coal
Public Service Commission
Zoning and Planning

Bill affects the following Statute:

Public Utility Companies
( 11-101 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered