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SB131: Requiring the state corporation commission to establish and enforce a code of conduct and agricultural mitigation protocol for the development, operation and decommissioning of certain large energy facilities.

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Plain-Language Summary

This bill requires the State Corporation Commission to create rules for building, operating, and closing large energy facilities. The goal is to ensure these projects don't harm nearby farms or communities.

Who This Affects

Kansas farmers and rural residents living near these facilities will be directly affected by this bill's requirements.

Key Provisions

• Establishes a code of conduct for building and operating large energy facilities • Creates an agricultural mitigation protocol to minimize impacts on farming and local communities • Applies to the development, operation, and decommissioning of certain large energy facilities

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Timeline

Introduced

Thursday, January 30, 2025

Last Action

Senate Referred to Committee on Utilities

Jan 30, 2025

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