Modifies provisions related to utility colocation along highway corridors
Second Read and Referred S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy & the Environment Committee
Summary
The bill lets the State Highway and Transportation Commission and MoDOT approve electric transmission facilities—like high‑voltage lines—inside highway corridors, as long as safety and engineering standards are met. It requires the agencies to set clear, uniform rules, review timelines, and avoid duplicating existing corridors, affecting utilities and developers who want to colocate lines along roads.
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