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Legislation · Virginia · 2025

SB 1049: Electric utilities; approval required for construction of certain electrical transmission lines.

Summary

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.

Latest recorded action

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

Jan 27, 2025

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