CHAPTER NUMBER: 23
File Code: Environment
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 189
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Pinsky, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Della, Dyson, Exum,
Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld,
Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
- Entitled:
-
Healthy Air Act
Prohibiting affected facilities collectively from emitting more than
specified amounts per year of oxides of nitrogen, sulfur dioxide, and
mercury on or after specified dates; authorizing the Department of the
Environment to set a specified interim stage of sulfur dioxide
emmissions reductions; requiring the Governor to include the State in
the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative; providing for the possible
withdrawal of the State from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
after January 1, 2009; etc.
Senate Action
- 1/19
- First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 1/20
- Hearing 2/1 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/13
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 3/14
- Favorable with Amendments
- Laid Over (Senator Conway) Adopted
- 3/15
- Favorable with Amendments
- Special Order 3/16 (Senator Conway) Adopted
- 3/16
- Favorable with Amendments
- Committee Amendment Adopted (34-12)
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted (34-12)
- Floor Amendment (Senator Pinsky) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Senator Pinsky) Adopted (46-0)
- Floor Amendment (Senator McFadden) Rejected
- Floor Amendment (Senator Middleton) Adopted (33-12)
- Floor Amendment (Senator Middleton) Rejected (19-27)
- Floor Amendment (Senator Middleton) Rejected (20-25)
- Floor Amendment (Senator Astle) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Senator Astle) Rejected (20-24)
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/20
- Third Reading Passed (33-14)
- 3/30
- Senate Concur - House Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (32-11)
- Passed Enrolled
House Action
- 3/19
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 3/30
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
- 3/28
- Favorable with Amendments
- Special Order 3/31 (Delegate D. Davis) Adopted
- 3/29
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/30
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (107-27)
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 4/6
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 23
Sponsored by:
- Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
- Senator Gwendolyn Britt, District 47
- Senator Jim Brochin, District 42
- Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
- Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
- Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
- Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
- Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
- Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
- Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
- Senator John A. Giannetti, Jr., District 21
- Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
- Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
- Senator Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
- Senator Ralph M. Hughes, District 40
- Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
- Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
- Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
- Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
- Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20
- Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
- Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
- ENERGY MATTERS -see also- FUEL; POWER PLANTS; SOLAR ENERGY
- ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
- ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- CONSERV; NAT RSRCES; POLLUT
- EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
- GOVERNOR
- INTERSTATE AFFAIRS
- JUDICIAL REVIEW -see also- APPEALS
- PENALTIES
- POLLUTION -see also- SEDIMENT CONTROL
- POWER PLANTS
- PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
- REPORTS
- RULES AND REGULATIONS
- STATUTES OF LIMITATION
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Environment
- (
2-1001 ,
2-1002 ,
2-1003 ,
2-1004 ,
2-1005
)
- Public Utility Companies
- (
7-206
)
- State Government
- (
9-2009
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
Senate
- Number: 133421/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 16, 2006 at:
1:15 p.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 253124/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 16, 2006 at:
1:45 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 253622/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 16, 2006 at:
1:46 p.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 463328/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 16, 2006 at:
12:44 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 513620/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 16, 2006 at:
1:04 p.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 583526/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 16, 2006 at:
12:43 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 624637/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 16, 2006 at:
10:45 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 893222/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 16, 2006 at:
1:44 p.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 973922/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 16, 2006 at:
1:09 p.m. Status: Adopted
House
- Number: 833892/02 (PDF) Offered on: March 31, 2006 at:
1:33 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
- March 16, 2006: Committee Amendment {624637/1 Adopted (34-12)
- March 16, 2006: Favorable with Amendments Adopted (34-12)
- March 16, 2006: Floor Amendment (Pinsky) {463328/1 Adopted (46-0)
- March 16, 2006: Floor Amendment (Middleton) {973922/1 Adopted (33-12)
- March 16, 2006: Floor Amendment (Middleton) {133421/1 Rejected (19-27)
- March 16, 2006: Floor Amendment (Middleton) {893222/1 Rejected (20-25)
- March 16, 2006: Floor Amendment (Astle) {253622/1 Rejected (20-24)
- March 20, 2006: Third Reading Passed (33-14)
- March 30, 2006: Third Reading Passed (32-11)
House
- March 30, 2006: Third Reading Passed (107-27)
- March 30, 2006: Third Reading Passed (107-27)