Legislation - SB0399

Exempting certain areas in the Big Savage Mountain Wildland, Bear Pen Wildland, and Dan's Mountain Wildland from being designated as a wildland area, subject to a certificate of public convenience and necessity being obtained for a certain transmission line; and requiring the Public Service Commission to require an applicant for a certificate of public convenience and necessity for the construction of a certain overhead transmission line to provide wildland impact mitigation guarantees.

Committees

Original:: Education, Energy, and the Environment Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Economic Matters

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Cross-filed with: HB1270

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2025

Contingency - on a contingency described in Sec. 4 of the bill

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/20/2025 Legislative Date 1/20/2025 Action First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Natural Resources - Wildland Areas - Overhead Transmission Lines Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/23/2025 Legislative Date 1/23/2025 Action Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/11/2025 Legislative Date 3/11/2025 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/12/2025 Legislative Date 2/22/2025 Action Favorable with Amendments {363225/1 Adopted Proceedings 42 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/12/2025 Legislative Date 2/22/2025 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 42 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Natural Resources - Wildland Areas - Overhead Transmission Lines Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/12/2025 Legislative Date 2/23/2025 Action Third Reading Passed (42-4) Proceedings 43 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/13/2025 Legislative Date 3/02/2025 Action Referred Economic Matters Proceedings 42 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/04/2025 Legislative Date 4/04/2025 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/04/2025 Legislative Date 3/21/2025 Action Favorable with Amendments {823320/1 Adopted Proceedings 61 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/04/2025 Legislative Date 3/21/2025 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 61 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/07/2025 Legislative Date 3/23/2025 Action Floor Amendment {633626/1 (Delegate Grammer) Rejected (37-101) Proceedings 63 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/07/2025 Legislative Date 3/23/2025 Action Third Reading Passed (109-29) Proceedings 63 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/07/2025 Legislative Date 3/22/2025 Action Senate Concurs House Amendments Proceedings 70 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/07/2025 Legislative Date 3/22/2025 Action Third Reading Passed (43-1) Proceedings 70 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/07/2025 Legislative Date 3/22/2025 Action Passed Enrolled Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Enrolled - Natural Resources - Wildland Areas - Overhead Transmission Lines Proceedings
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/13/2025 Legislative Date 5/13/2025 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 572 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Natural Resources - Wildland Areas - Overhead Transmission Lines Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	1/20/2025	1/20/2025	First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
			Text - First - Natural Resources - Wildland Areas - Overhead Transmission Lines
Senate	1/23/2025	1/23/2025	Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the Environment	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/11/2025	3/11/2025	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate	3/12/2025	2/22/2025	Favorable with Amendments {363225/1 Adopted	42 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/12/2025	2/22/2025	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	42 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Natural Resources - Wildland Areas - Overhead Transmission Lines
Senate	3/12/2025	2/23/2025	Third Reading Passed (42-4)	43 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/13/2025	3/02/2025	Referred Economic Matters	42 Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters	Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/04/2025	4/04/2025	Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
House	4/04/2025	3/21/2025	Favorable with Amendments {823320/1 Adopted	61 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/04/2025	3/21/2025	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	61 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/07/2025	3/23/2025	Floor Amendment {633626/1 (Delegate Grammer) Rejected (37-101)	63 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/07/2025	3/23/2025	Third Reading Passed (109-29)	63 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/07/2025	3/22/2025	Senate Concurs House Amendments	70 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/07/2025	3/22/2025	Third Reading Passed (43-1)	70 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/07/2025	3/22/2025	Passed Enrolled
			Text - Enrolled - Natural Resources - Wildland Areas - Overhead Transmission Lines
Post Passage	5/13/2025	5/13/2025	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 572
			Text - Chapter - Natural Resources - Wildland Areas - Overhead Transmission Lines

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