Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Rules Committee on June 27, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
Senate Bill 1034
Removes provisions that allow the Energy Facility Siting Council to find that an energy facility is in compliance with statewide planning goals even when the council determines that the facility does not comply with applicable substantive criteria from the affected local government's land use plan and regulations that the facility must be evaluated against if the council determines that the facility otherwise complies with applicable statewide planning goals.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Digest: Removes a way in which EFSC may find that a proposed facility complies with statewide planning goals. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Removes provisions that allow the Energy Facility Siting Council to find that an energy facility is in compliance with statewide planning goals even when the council determines that the facility does not comply with applicable substantive criteria from the affected local government's land use plan and regulations that the facility must be evaluated against if the council determines that the facility otherwise complies with applicable statewide planning goals.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 18 to June 27, 2025, 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 action8 actions on 6 days
In the SenateFeb 18 to Jun 27 · stopped129 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 18 to Feb 180 days
Energy and EnvironmentFeb 18 to Apr 1455 days
RulesApr 14 to Jun 27 · stopped74 days
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 Senate Feb 18 – Jun 27
- Feb 18Introduced
- Sent to Energy and Environment
- Mar 31Heard in Energy and Environment
- Apr 9Heard in Energy and Environment
- Apr 14Energy and Environment reported it without a recommendation, and that it go to Rules
- Sent to Rules
- Jun 5Heard in Rules
- Jun 27Died when the session ended
All 8 actions, as published
- Feb 18Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Feb 18Referred to Energy and Environment.Senate
- Mar 31Public Hearing held.Senate
- Apr 9Work Session held.Senate
- Apr 14Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Rules.Senate
- Apr 14Referred to Rules by order of the President.Senate
- Jun 5Public Hearing held.Senate
- Jun 27In committee upon adjournment.Senate