Key Votes
Kansas Key Votes
HB 2038 - Tax Exemption for Nuclear Power Facilities - Key Vote
Kevin Yoder voted Yea (Passage) on this legislation.
Read recent statements Kevin Yoder made in this general time period.
Stages
- April 13, 2007 Executive Signed
- April 2, 2007 House Concurrence Vote Passed
- March 22, 2007 Senate Bill Passed
- Feb. 5, 2007 House Bill Passed
- Jan. 9, 2007 House Introduced
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Stage Details
Legislation - Signed (Executive) - April 13, 2007
Title: Tax Exemption for Nuclear Power Facilities
Legislation - Concurrence Vote Passed (House) - April 2, 2007
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) - March 22, 2007
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) - Feb. 5, 2007 (Key vote)
Title: Tax Exemption for Nuclear Power Facilities
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that awards property tax exceptions to nuclear generation facilities.
Highlight: - Exempts new or expanded nuclear power plants within three miles of an existing nuclear facility from property taxes for ten years [sec 1 (b)]. - Requires public hearings and a permit issued by the state corporation commission before the utility could start any site preparation or construction of such facilities (sec. 3). - Prohibits local regulation and ordinances from interfering with the proceeding of construction of nuclear facilities after a permit has been issued (sec. 7). - Requires every electric utility to report electric generation capacity to the state corporation commission (sec. 8).
Legislation - Introduced (House) - Jan. 9, 2007
Title: Tax Exemption for Nuclear Power Facilities
Committee Sponsors
- Energy and Utilities (Sponsor)
