SB 5912-S2 - DIGEST

(AS OF SENATE 2ND READING 3/14/01)

     Revises provisions of chapter 80.50 RCW relating to energy siting.

     Declares that no city or county comprehensive plan or zoning ordinance may preclude the siting of energy facilities.

     Authorizes the council to adopt standards by rule to guide cities and counties in determining whether a particular comprehensive plan or zoning ordinance provision may have a preclusionary effect on the siting of one or more types of energy facilities.