UTILITIES-PWR LINES-TREES
Summary
Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that after the effective date of the amendatory Act, no person may plant a tree under overhead electric power lines. Provides that the electric utility may remove any tree in violation of the specified provisions.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2008
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 14, 2008
Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
0
Committee
4
Jan 13, 2009
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Jul 1, 2008
Senate · Referred to committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
Mar 6, 2008
Senate · Reported by committee
Do Pass Environment and Energy; 007-004-000
Feb 20, 2008
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Environment and Energy
Feb 14, 2008
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Carole Pankau
RRepublican
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