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HB33

Electric utility regulation; approval of generating facilities.

Status:
Killed

Chief Patron:
Kaye Kory (D)

Session:
2018 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Electric utility regulation; approval of generating facilities.

Allows the State Corporation Commission, in its consideration of an application for approval of an electrical generating facility, to consider environmental effects not expressly governed by a permit or expressly considered by a permitting authority, including carbon emissions and the overall impacts of new and existing facilities on the health and welfare of the residents of the Commonwealth. The measure also removes provisions that prohibited the Commission from imposing additional conditions with respect to such matters. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 11/28/2017 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101206D
  • 11/28/2017 - House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
  • 01/10/2018 - House: Impact statement from SCC (HB33)
  • 01/23/2018 - House: Assigned C & L sub: Subcommittee #3
  • 02/06/2018 - House: Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2019
  • 02/13/2018 - House: Left in Commerce and Labor