HB1287Introduced in the House of Delegates
Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity - BURDEN Analysis (CHERISH Our Communities Act)
Introduced by Andre Johnson, District 34
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Requiring that an application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity for certain generating stations located within a certain at-risk area to include with the application a baseline understanding of risk, disparities, and environmental needs (BURDEN) report describing and including information on certain environmental and public health burdens; altering the contents of a certain notice that must be provided on receipt of an application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity; etc.
Where it stands
Hearing 3/13 at 1:30 p.m.
March 13, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
First Reading Environment and Transportation
Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
Hearing canceled
Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
Hearing canceled
Hearing 3/13 at 1:30 p.m.
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