BILL · 2001–02 SESSION
SB 5998: Energy facility siting
Altering requirements for the siting of energy facilities.
Summary
- Modifying EFSEC jurisdiction . The 250 MW threshold for stationary thermal power plants and the 50 MW threshold for floating thermal power plants are removed. New electrical generating facilities may opt out of the EFSEC process.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 12, 2001
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Patricia Hale (R-8)
- Introduced
- February 12, 2001 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 14, 2002
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to energy facility siting;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Patricia Hale (R-8)
6 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 5 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Water.
SB 5998 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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