Legislation / NS148
NS148INTRODUCEDOTHERNOVA SCOTIA

Transmission Modernization Act

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Legislative timeline

  1. 1st
  2. 2nd
  3. Comm.
  4. 3rd
  5. Senate
  6. Assent

Bill overview

Bill NS148, “Transmission Modernization Act”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-65-session-1.

Its latest recorded status is “Introduced”.

This overview is written automatically from the registry and vote records on this page and updates when they sync. It describes the bill's path, not its merits.

PLAIN-LANGUAGE SUMMARY

What you need to know

The Transmission Modernization Act, currently at First Reading in the Nova Scotia Assembly, aims to modernize the province's transmission system. This bill likely involves updating existing infrastructure to improve efficiency, reliability, and possibly expand the capacity of the transmission network, which is crucial for delivering electricity to homes and businesses across Nova Scotia.

AI-generated from official records and reviewed against our editorial guardrails.

Key provisions

  1. 01This Act may be cited as the Transmission Modernization Act.
  2. 02The Minister of Energy and Mines is responsible for the administration of this Act.
  3. 03The Minister may enter into agreements with other provinces or territories for the modernization of transmission infrastructure.
  4. 04The Minister must establish a plan for the modernization of transmission infrastructure in the province.
  5. 05The plan must include a timeline for the completion of modernization projects and a budget for funding those projects.
  6. 06The Minister must report annually to the Legislative Assembly on the progress of the plan.

Vote roll

No division has been recorded for this bill yet.