H.R. 251: South Utah Valley Electric Conveyance Act

Introduced:
Jan 15, 2013 (113th Congress, 2013–2015)
Sponsor:
Rep. Jason Chaffetz [R-UT3]
Status:
Reported by Committee

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Status

The committees assigned to this bill sent it to the House or Senate as a whole for consideration on April 24, 2013.

Progress
Introduced Jan 15, 2013
Referred to Committee Jan 15, 2013
Reported by Committee Apr 24, 2013
Passed House ...
Passed Senate ...
Signed by the President ...
Prognosis

15% chance of being enacted.

Only 28% of House bills that made it past committee in 2011–2013 were enacted. [show factors | methodology]

Cosponsors
none
Committees

House Natural Resources

↪ Water and Power

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Full Title

To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain Federal features of the electric distribution system to the South Utah Valley Electric Service District, and for other purposes.

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Last updated May 17, 2013.
10 pages

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1/15/2013--Introduced.
South Utah Valley Electric Conveyance Act - Requires the Secretary of the Interior, insofar as the Strawberry Water Users Association conveyed its interest in an electric distribution system to the South Utah Valley Electric Service District, to convey and assign to the District:
(1) all interest of the United States in all fixtures owned by the United States as part of the electric distribution system and the federal lands and interests where the fixtures are located,
(2) license for use in perpetuity of the shared power poles, and
(3) licenses for use and access in perpetuity to specified project lands and interests and corridors where federal lands and interests are abutting public streets and roads and can provide access to facilities.

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