H73

Energy Security Act of 2025

Introduced·2/10/25

North Carolina H73 mandates public utilities to install and maintain security systems at substations to prevent vandalism and other threats.

North Carolina H73, the Energy Security Act of 2025, requires public utilities to install security systems at substations to protect against vandalism and other security threats. These systems must be continuously operational 24 hours a day. The act aims to enhance the security of critical infrastructure, ensuring the reliability and safety of energy distribution. This legislation becomes effective July 1, 2025.

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Where it stands

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Energy and Public Utilities Committee
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Committee decision

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History

Feb 11, 2025

House

Passed 1st Reading

Feb 11, 2025

House

Ref to the Com on Energy and Public Utilities, if favorable, Commerce and Economic Development, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

Feb 10, 2025

House

Filed