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House approves high-voltage power-line siting and notice rules in consensus bill

Utah House of Representatives · March 11, 2009
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Summary

The House concurred with a Senate substitute of SB41 (High Voltage Power Lines Act), requiring utilities to provide advance notice and structured public comment periods when filing conditional-use permits for major corridors; the bill passed unanimously.

The Utah House on March 11 concurred with third substitute Senate Bill 41, legislation the sponsor described as a consensus effort among utilities, cities and counties to improve communications and local input on major utility corridors.

Representative Ferry, the bill’s sponsor, said SB41 arose from a problematic local case in…

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