Bill Sponsors: IN SB0478 | 2017 | Regular Session

Bill Title: Utility easements. Establishes a framework for resolving disputes between electricity suppliers and property owners regarding the attachment or installation of communications infrastructure within an electric easement. Provides that the procedures apply only to an electricity supplier that is a rural electric membership corporation. Provides specified exemptions from the procedures. Specifies that the bill's provisions provide the exclusive remedy to a property owner with respect to the attachment or installation of communications infrastructure on above ground electric facilities within an electric easement. Specifies that the bill's provisions do not provide the exclusive remedy to a property owner if the terms of:

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 11-2)

Status: (Passed) 2017-04-28 - Public Law 236 [SB0478 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Eric Koch [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-044FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator James Merritt [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-031FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Timothy Lanane [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-025FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Jean Leising [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-042FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Ed Charbonneau [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-005FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Erin Houchin [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-047FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Dennis Kruse [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-014FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Lonnie Randolph [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-002FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Andy Zay [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-017FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Matthew Lehman [R]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-079FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Sharon Negele [R]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-013FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Dale DeVon [R]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-005FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative David Ober [R]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-082FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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