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House extends review window for high-voltage siting applications from 120 to 180 days

2306760 · February 13, 2025
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Summary

HB 2,040, advanced by the Committee of the Whole, would extend the Kansas Corporation Commission's deadline to issue final orders on high-voltage transmission-line siting applications from 120 days to 180 days to allow additional engagement with landowners and other stakeholders.

House Bill 2,040 was carried and reported favorably after sponsors said it would extend the Kansas Corporation Commission’s (KCC) statutory deadline for issuing a final order in high-voltage transmission-line siting applications from 120 days to 180 days.

The sponsor told the committee the longer period would give staff and applicants…

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