Votes: 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]

Voting Records

ChamberVoteDateYeaNayNVAbsTotalResultSourceView
SenateSenate - Conference Committee Report 12017-04-214910050PassedLinkView
HouseHouse - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 12017-04-2096202100PassedLinkView
HouseHouse - Third reading2017-04-0695212100PassedLinkView
HouseHouse - Motion to divide the question on Amendment #1 (Pierce) prevailed2017-04-05613117100PassedLinkView
HouseHouse - Committee Vote2017-04-031000313PassedLinkView
SenateSenate - Third reading2017-02-284820050PassedLinkView
SenateSenate - Committee Vote2017-02-16730010PassedLinkView


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