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He explained, however, that until the current court suit between the power company and the Camerons is settled, there’s little he can do in Richmond. “You do have a court case going...I know darn well that the General Assembly is not going to pass legislation that will affect a pending court case. One of the first questions asked when a bill is introduced is, does it affect pending litigation. If the answer is yes, the bill is trashcanned right then.”
“But once this suit is settled, then legislation could be introduced to keep things like this from happening in the future,” he told the listeners.
Guest noted that when he was first elected to the General Assembly 12 years ago, “there were no environmental considerations of any power line issue...We had to fight like the dickens” to get a law that requires public hearings on the environmental impact of transmission lines of 500 or more KVs, the delegate said.
Asked what type of bills he would consider sponsoring after the Camerons’ suit is settled, Guest replied legislation to restrict use of an old right-of-way or to lower the 500 kilovolt limit on the
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