2005 House Bill 4649

Prohibit banning wind generators in zoning ordinances

Introduced in the House

April 21, 2005

Introduced by Rep. Howard Walker (R-104)

To prohibit counties from banning wind generators in their zoning ordinances, but establish property line setback and maximum generator size regulations.

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations

Oct. 25, 2005

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 5, 2006

Amendment offered by Rep. Paul Condino (D-35)

The amendment failed by voice vote

Substitute offered by Rep. Howard Walker (R-104)

The substitute passed by voice vote