Bill No.: HB0230                  Drafter:  LGC

LSO No.:  11LSO-0571              Effective Date:  3/2/2011

Enrolled Act No.:  HEA0063

Chapter No.:       86

Prime Sponsor:     Representative Brown

Catch Title:       Eminent domain-wind energy collector systems-2.

Subject:            Restricting use of eminent domain.

Summary/Major Elements:

· Last year the legislature put in place a temporary prohibition on the use of eminent domain for the erection, placement or expansion of collector systems associated with commercial facilities generating electricity from wind.  The prohibition was set to expire June 30, 2011.

· This act extends that prohibition through June 30, 2013.

Comments:

· Contains delayed effective/repeal date:  June 30, 2013