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Legislation


2007 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 737

File Code: Environment
Sponsored By:
Delegate Hubbard
Entitled:
Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative - Carbon Allowances

Synopsis:

Requiring carbon dioxide emission allowances allocated to the State under the cap and trade mechanism of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative to be sold in an auction open to the public; requiring the Department of the Environment to adopt regulations to establish a specified auction system; requiring the proceeds from the auction to be used for specified purposes; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action
2/8
First Reading Economic Matters
2/14
Hearing 3/6 at 1:00 p.m.
3/13
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government
Auctions
Energy Matters -see also- Fuel; Power Plants; Solar Energy
Environment, Department of
Environmental Matters -see also- Conserv; Nat Resrce; Pollut
Hazardous and Toxic Substances -see also- Asbestos; Radiatn.
Interstate Affairs
Pollution -see also- Sediment Control
Power Plants
Revenue and Taxes -see also- Dev Fees &Taxes; specific tax
Rules and Regulations
Utilities -see also- High Voltage Lines; Telephones; Water

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Environment
( 2-1002 , 2-1002.1 )
State Government
( 9-2009 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
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