2023 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

SB1496: Natural gas utility facility replacement projects; exemption from planning, etc.

Legislative Summary

Natural gas utility facility replacement projects; exemption from planning, subdivision of land, and zoning provisions. Revises the definition of "natural gas utility facility replacement project" to specify that such projects are subject to the provisions that govern construction and repair permits within right-of-way lines of public roadways but are exempt from the provisions that govern planning, subdivision of land, and zoning.

Bill History

1/20/2023
Presented and ordered printed 23104285D
Senate
1/20/2023
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
Senate
1/24/2023
Assigned C&L sub: Energy
Senate
2/8/2023
Left in Commerce and Labor
Senate

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/20/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Commerce and Labor(Senate)
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

John Petersen
John Petersen
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/20/20236.8 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/31/202354.0 KB