Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Energy and Environment Committee on March 7, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.
2024 Regular Session
House Bill 4090
Prohibits the Energy Facility Siting Council from exercising jurisdiction over or requiring a site certificate for an energy facility that is a renewable energy facility or transmission line, is sited wholly within federal lands and is subject to review under the National Environmental Policy Act.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Digest: Removes EFSC power over a project that makes clean power or is a power line, is only on U.S. lands and is reviewed under NEPA. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.0). Prohibits the Energy Facility Siting Council from exercising jurisdiction over or requiring a site certificate for an energy facility that is a renewable energy facility or transmission line, is sited wholly within federal lands and is subject to review under the National Environmental Policy Act. <b>Requires the person seeking federal approval for the energy facility to consult with local governments within whose jurisdiction the facility is proposed to be located or whose jurisdiction adjoins the proposed facility on potential impacts.</b>
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Mark Gamba, Gregory Smith, Tom Andersen
Chief co-sponsors
5 co-sponsors
Emerson Levy, Mark Owens, Court Boice, Jeffrey Helfrich, Boomer Wright
In the Senate
Sponsor
3 co-sponsors
Its course
February 5 to March 7, 2024, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action10 actions on 8 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 5 to Feb 2015 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 5 to Feb 50 days
Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and WaterFeb 5 to Feb 1611 days
In the SenateFeb 20 to Mar 7 · stopped16 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 20 to Feb 211 day
Energy and EnvironmentFeb 21 to Mar 7 · stopped15 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
House of Representatives, third reading39–19
Passed · Feb 20 · 2 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 16
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 5 – Feb 20
- Feb 5Introduced
- Sent to Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water
- Feb 13Heard in Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water
- Feb 15Heard in Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water
- Feb 16Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water recommended it as amended
- Feb 19Read a second time
- Feb 20Passed the House of Representatives, 39 to 19
In the Senate Feb 21 – Mar 7
- Feb 21Arrived in the Senate
- Sent to Energy and Environment
- Mar 7Died when the session ended
All 10 actions, as published
- Feb 5First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Feb 5Referred to Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water.House of Representatives
- Feb 13Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Feb 15Public Hearing and Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Feb 16Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
- Feb 19Second reading.House of Representatives
- Feb 20Third reading. Carried by Gamba. Passed.House of Representatives
- Feb 21First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Feb 21Referred to Energy and Environment.Senate
- Mar 7In committee upon adjournment.Senate