SB 1049

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 07, 2025
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Electric utilities; approval required for construction of certain electrical transmission lines.

Abstract

Electric utilities; approval required for construction of certain electrical transmission lines. Prohibits the construction of a new transmission line overhead unless the State Corporation Commission first determines that the construction of such transmission line in whole or in part underground is not in the public interest.

A BILL to amend and reenact ยง 56-46.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to electric utilities; approval required for construction of certain electrical transmission lines.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Jan 27, 2025

Senate

Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (SB1049)

Senate

Failed to report (defeated) in Commerce and Labor (4-Y 11-N)

Jan 07, 2025

Senate

Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25104110D

Senate

Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Introduced HTML PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (SB1049) PDF

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