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.

Introduced·1/30/25
Introduced Text

Kansas SB131 mandates the State Corporation Commission to create and enforce a code of conduct and agricultural mitigation protocols for large energy.

Kansas SB131 requires the State Corporation Commission to establish and enforce a code of conduct and agricultural mitigation protocols for the development, construction, operation, and decommissioning of large energy facilities in rural areas. The code of conduct must include provisions for truthful communication, transparency, and landowner involvement. The agricultural mitigation protocols must address soil protection, communication interference, and compensation for damages. The bill also outlines penalties for violations and the use of collected fines.

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Utilities Committee
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History

Jan 31, 2025

Senate

Senate Referred to Committee on Utilities

Jan 30, 2025

Senate

Senate Introduced