Electric utilities; underground transmission lines. (HB1974)
Introduced By
Sen. Danica Roem (D-Manassas) with support from co-patron Del. Alfonso Lopez (D-Arlington)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Electric utilities; underground transmission lines. Provides that construction and reconstruction of any underground, in whole or in part, electrical transmission lines of at least 69 kilovolts along a highway right-of-way under the jurisdiction of the Department of Transportation in Planning District 8 where a data center proposal is under construction in an area located within a half mile of a National Battlefield Park and within one mile of a state forest is in the public interest. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/10/2023 | Committee |
01/10/2023 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23102636D |
01/10/2023 | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy |
01/19/2023 | Assigned sub: Subcommittee #1 |
01/24/2023 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 2-N) |
01/25/2023 | Impact statement from SCC (HB1974) |
01/31/2023 | Tabled in Commerce and Energy (11-Y 9-N) (see vote tally) |