Eminent domain; electricity; facilities; private property; certificates; Corporation Commission; effective date.

Added an explicit exemption preventing the use of eminent domain for wind turbines, solar energy facilities, battery storage, hydrogen gas facilities, and other renewable energy facilities on private property.

Added a new requirement that entities seeking eminent domain for electric transmission facilities rated greater than 300 kilovolts must obtain a Certificate of Authority from the Corporation Commission before proceeding.

Set the effective date of the act to November 1, 2025.

Changed the document header from 'SENATE CHAMBER' to 'HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES - FLOOR VERSION' and updated the legislative session details.

The entire text of House Bill 2752, including provisions on eminent domain for electricity, renewable energy facility restrictions, and certification requirements, was removed.

A procedural amendment was added to require the insertion of a reference to Enrolled House Bill No. 2756 and to amend the bill's title to conform.

Added a requirement that entities seeking eminent domain for electric transmission facilities rated greater than 300 kilovolts must obtain a Certificate of Authority from the Corporation Commission.

Reaffirmed and clarified that eminent domain cannot be used to site or build wind turbines, solar energy facilities, battery storage, hydrogen gas facilities, or other renewable energy facilities on private property.

Changed the document type from 'Conference Committee Substitute' to 'House Committee Substitute', indicating the House rejected the final compromise version.

The effective date of the act was changed from November 1, 2025, to May 21, 2025, likely reflecting the date the conference committee finalized the bill.

The document title was updated from 'Proposed Policy Committee Substitute' to 'Conference Committee Substitute', and the reference number was changed from Req. No. 12362 to Req. No. 13808 to reflect the new legislative version.

The list of sponsors was updated to include Senators Hilbert and Dobrinski, indicating their involvement in the final conference agreement.

The requirement for entities to obtain a Certificate of Authority before exercising eminent domain for high-voltage transmission lines was changed to require obtaining the certificate 'as required in Enrolled House Bill No. 2756', removing the original text that defined the requirement directly in this bill.

The original title and subject line were removed and replaced with a new title that explicitly mentions the Corporation Commission's role in granting certificates and the effective date.

New header information was added indicating this is a 'Proposed Policy Committee Substitute' with specific amendment details and dates.

Added 'Gollihare, Bullard, and Pederson' as additional Senate sponsors to the bill.

The summary of the act was updated to include 'providing exceptions for receiving certain certificates' to reflect the final legal text.

Changed the header from 'ENGROSSED' to 'ENROLLED' to indicate the bill is in its final version ready for signing.

Added a new subsection (D) clarifying that retail electric suppliers and rural electric cooperatives do not need a certificate for extensions, rebuilds, or upgrades to existing electric transmission facilities.

Added official passage dates for the House and Senate (May 22 and May 28, 2025) and the effective date of November 1, 2025.

Removed a citation to House Bill No. 2756 from the amendment instructions and updated the bill title to conform.

Added 'Bullard and Pederson' as new Senate coauthors.

Added a mandatory requirement for entities to obtain a Certificate of Authority from the Corporation Commission before using eminent domain for electricity facilities.

Updated the bill title and authorship to include Senate coauthors and reference the related Enrolled House Bill No. 2756.

Confirmed the effective date of the act as November 1, 2025.