SC H3989 | 2023-2024 | 125th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 16 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-03-19 - Recommitted to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Pending: House Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Article 9 To Chapter 33, Title 58 So As To Establish The "solar, Agricultural, Farmland, And Environmental Act"; To Provide For Definitions; To Establish Certificate Requirements For Construction Of Photovoltaic Energy Facilities; To Establish The Certificate Application Process; To Provide Requirements For Hearings Regarding The Certificate Application; To Establish The Parties To A Certification Proceeding; To Require A Record Of The Proceedings And To Permit The Public Service Commission To Consolidate The Representation Of Parties With Similar Interests; To Establish Requirements For The Public Service Commission's Decision Regarding An Application; To Require The Public Service Commission To Issue An Order Within One Hundred Eighty Days From The Date The Application Is Filed; To Provide For Payment Of Costs For The Office Of Regulatory Staff And The Public Service Commission For A Filed Application; And To Create The Agricultural And Farmland Viability Protection Fund.

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Title

Solar, Agricultural, Farmland and Environmental Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-19HouseRecommitted to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
2024-02-27HouseDebate adjourned until Mon., 3/18/24
2024-02-06HouseDebate adjourned until Mon., 2/19/24
2024-01-23HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Anderson, Calhoon
2024-01-23HouseDebate adjourned until Tues., 2-6-24
2024-01-10HouseDebate adjourned until Tues., 1-23-24
2024-01-10HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Wheeler
2024-01-09HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Jefferson
2023-05-11HouseDebate adjourned until Tues., 1-9-24
2023-05-10HouseDebate adjourned until Thur., 5-11-23
2023-05-10HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Bauer, Forrest
2023-05-09HouseDebate adjourned until Wed., 5-10-23
2023-05-04HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Williams, Henegan
2023-05-03HouseCommittee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry
2023-02-16HouseReferred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
2023-02-16HouseIntroduced and read first time

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