Legislation

Title: Offshore Wind - Application for Proposed Project - Evaluation and Approval
Sponsored by: Senators Waugh, Astle, Bates, Cassilly, DeGrange, Edwards, Jennings, Klausmeier, Middleton, Miller, Norman, Ready, Serafini, and Simonaire
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring the Public Service Commission to evaluate the extent to which an applicant's plan for a specified proposed offshore wind project directly or indirectly encroaches on existing private, State, federal, or military infrastructure, resources, facilities, ranges, or operating environments; and prohibiting the Commission from approving an applicant's proposed offshore wind project unless the proposed offshore wind project will not impact specified restricted areas and a specified warning area in a specified manner.

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Original:: Finance Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2015

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/03/2015 Legislative Date 3/04/2015 Action First Reading Senate Rules Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/17/2015 Legislative Date 3/18/2015 Action Rereferred to Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/19/2015 Legislative Date 3/19/2015 Action Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	3/03/2015	3/04/2015	First Reading Senate Rules
Senate	3/17/2015	3/18/2015	Rereferred to Finance
Senate	3/19/2015	3/19/2015	Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
3/04/2015	Text - First - Offshore Wind - Application for Proposed Project - Evaluation and Approval

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