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H 3808 - Requires an electrical utility to bury all of its new electrical power transmission lines installed within the boundaries of a municipality

Tracking Level: Of Interest
Sponsor: Christopher Hart (D)
Last Action: 1/25/2023 - House - Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
House Committee: LCI
Assigned To:
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Summary of the bill as introducedRequires an electrical utility to bury all of its new electrical power transmission lines installed within the boundaries of a municipality beginning on January 2, 2024.

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Session 125 - (2023-2024)Printer Friendly
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H 3808 General Bill, By Hart
Summary: Burying Electrical Lines
    A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 58-27-25 SO AS TO PROVIDE AN ELECTRICAL UTILITY OPERATING IN THIS STATE SHALL BURY ALL OF ITS NEW ELECTRICAL POWER TRANSMISSION LINES INSTALLED WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF A MUNICIPALITY IN THIS STATE BEGINNING JANUARY 2, 2024, AND SHALL BURY ALL OF ITS EXISTING ELECTRICAL POWER TRANSMISSION LINES LOCATED WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF A MUNICIPALITY IN THIS STATE ACCORDING TO A GRADUATED SCHEDULE BEFORE JANUARY 1, 2029 ; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 58-27-20, RELATING TO AREAS IN WHICH THE CHAPTER IS INAPPLICABLE, SO AS TO MAKE THE CHAPTER APPLICABLE TO SECTION 58-27-25.
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01/25/23House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 14)
01/25/23House Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry (House Journal-page 14)



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