This bill modifies the right to exercise eminent domain for energy users.
This bill:
- provides the circumstances under which a private party is prohibited from exercising eminent domain to acquire a right or estate for a pipeline to serve property that is generating energy; and
- provides that the prohibition applies to prospective and pending actions for eminent domain.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 17-69-301, 17D-4-204, 54-26-301, 54-26-301.5, 59-2-924, 59-2-1301.5, 59-2-1365
Substitute #1: 78B-6-501, 78B-6-502, 78B-6-503, 78B-6-508
Substitute #2: 78B-6-501, 78B-6-502, 78B-6-503