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S2533Introduced in the Senate

Increases the membership of the energy facility siting board from 3 to 5 members and would revise the process of energy facility siting to mandate inclusion/participation of the host community of the facility as well as of the public and cities and towns.

IntroducedSenate Environment and Agriculture

Introduced by Jessica de la Cruz, District 23

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STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- ENERGY FACILITY SITING ACT - Increases the membership of the energy facility siting board from 3 to 5 members and would revise the process of energy facility siting to mandate inclusion/participation of the host community of the facility as well as of the public and cities and towns.

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Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture

February 13, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture

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