Committee Debates Requiring Legislative Approval for Large Energy Project Funding; No Action Taken

Jan 24, 2025

Senate File 83 would require legislative authorization for state funding of large energy projects (defined in the draft as projects over $400,000). The committee heard extensive testimony from the Wyoming Energy Authority and stakeholders about timelines, federal matches and the state's existing review process, then took no action on the bill.

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Senate File 83, a bill that would require legislative authorization for large energy-project funding, drew sustained questioning from members of the Senate Minerals, Business & Economic Development Committee but received no action at the hearing.

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