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HF2583Introduced in the House

A bill for an act relating to emergency planning and coordination for electric transmission line owners, and providing penalties. (Formerly HSB 737.) Effective date: 07/01/2026.

Passed

Introduced by Commerce

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Official description

A bill for an act relating to emergency planning and coordination for electric transmission line owners, and providing penalties. (Formerly HSB 737.) Effective date: 07/01/2026.

Where it stands

Signed by Governor. H.J. 950.

April 16, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: Shall the bill pass? · March 31, 2026

92

Yes

0

No

8

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Bill history

  1. Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 330.

  2. Amendment H-8057 filed. H.J. 461.

  3. Amendment H-8057 adopted. H.J. 475.

  4. Passed House, yeas 90, nays 0. H.J. 476.

  5. Immediate message. H.J. 483.

  6. Message from House. S.J. 440.

  7. Read first time, referred to Commerce. S.J. 440.

  8. Subcommittee: Sweeney, Driscoll, and Knox. S.J. 550.

  9. Subcommittee Meeting: 03/11/2026 10:30AM Room 217 Conference Room.

  10. Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.

  11. Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. S.J. 602.

  12. Amendment S-5118 filed. S.J. 602.

  13. Placed on calendar.

  14. Amendment S-5118 adopted. S.J. 637.

  15. Passed Senate, yeas 45, nays 0. S.J. 637.

  16. Immediate message. S.J. 638.

  17. Message from Senate. H.J. 746.

  18. Senate amendment H-8261 filed. H.J. 753.

  19. House concurred in Senate amendment H-8261. H.J. 775.

  20. Passed House, yeas 92, nays 0. H.J. 775.

  21. Immediate message. H.J. 784.

  22. Message from House. S.J. 687.

  23. Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor. H.J. 933.

  24. Signed by Governor. H.J. 950.

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