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Relating to Wind Energy Facilities.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

HI HB 2188 · House Bill · 2020 Regular Session

Stage
Session ended
Started in
House
Sponsors
17
Latest action
Jun 22, 2020

What it does

Establishes a setback of one foot for every foot of height of a wind turbine from the nearest existing farm dwelling or residential dwelling unit for certain wind energy facilities in agricultural districts. Requires a study on the effects of noise production by wind energy facilities on the health of residents and students. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

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Where it stands

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Current step)

    Passed first chamber · Jun 22, 2020

  4. Law (Needs attention)

    The session ended first

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