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AR HB1418

Bill

Status

Passed

2/22/2017

Primary Sponsor

John Maddox

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly (2017 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 23-3-201(b) to add a new exemption from certificate of public convenience and necessity requirements for public utilities.

  • Exempts the construction, operation, or connection of new or existing substations or metering points and associated facilities from certification requirements.

  • Exempts extensions to substations or metering point facilities from certification requirements.

  • Requires that the public utility own or possess a legally recognized right-of-way, easement, or similar property right to any property traversed by the construction or extension.

  • Approved February 22, 2017.

Legislative Description

To Clarify Requirements For Obtaining A Certificate Of Public Convenience And Necessity From The Arkansas Public Service Commission.

Last Action

Notification that HB1418 is now Act 273

2/22/2017

Committee Referrals

Insurance & Commerce2/13/2017
Insurance and Commerce2/1/2017

Full Bill Text

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