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ND SB2209
Bill
Status
3/28/2013
Primary Sponsor
Jerry Klein
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AI Summary
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Amends section 32-15-21 to allow courts to condition eminent domain takings on receipt of a route permit required under chapter 49-22.
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Modifies section 49-22-07 to clarify that utilities cannot begin construction of energy conversion or transmission facilities or exercise eminent domain rights without first obtaining a certificate of site compatibility or route permit from the commission.
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Permits emergency relocation of electric transmission lines without prior route approval if power emergency exists; owner must give telephonic notice to commission in advance and file for retroactive approval after relocation.
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Passed the Senate 34-13 and the House 66-28 during the 2013 regular session.
Legislative Description
Eminent domain siting of an energy conversion facility or a transmission facility.
Last Action
Signed by Governor 03/27
3/28/2013