Health Effects Industrial Wind Turbines
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2018 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning research on the health effects of industrial wind energy turbines.
Bill Summary:
The bill requires the department of public health and environment to research and compile information on the health effects of noise and stray voltage from industrial wind energy turbines on humans and animals. The department must report research results to the general assembly by January 1, 2020, and present the report to a joint legislative committee of reference. The research and reporting requirements are repealed July 1, 2020.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Prime Sponsors
Representative
Paul Lundeen
Committees
House
Transportation & Energy
Related Documents & Information
| Date | Version | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| 01/18/2018 | Introduced |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment L.001 | The motion passed on a vote of 10-2. | Vote summary |
| Refer House Bill 18-1085, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. | The motion failed on a vote of 4-8. | Vote summary |
| Postpone House Bill 18-1085 indefinitely. | The motion passed on a vote of 8-4. | Vote summary |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 02/08/2018 | House | House Committee on Transportation & Energy Postpone Indefinitely |
| 01/18/2018 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation & Energy |