SENATE BILL 248

File Code: Environment

Sponsored By:

Senators Frosh, Pinsky, Hollinger, Conway, Sfikas, and Dyson

Entitled:

Environment - Registry of Voluntary Reductions in Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Synopsis:

Requiring the Department of the Environment to establish and administer a registry of voluntary reductions in greenhouse gas emissions; requiring the Department to adopt regulations; and requiring the Department to conduct a study on whether to establish a particulate matter registry.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

1/28

First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

2/3

Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.

2/11

Hearing cancelled

3/30

Withdrawn

House Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16

Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43

Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29

Senator Paula C. Hollinger, District 11

Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22

Senator Perry Sfikas, District 46

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF

ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- CONSERV; NAT RSRCES; POLLUT

POLLUTION -see also- SEDIMENT CONTROL

REPORTS

RULES AND REGULATIONS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Environment

( 2-103.3 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered