Legislation

Establishing a Climate Crisis Initiative in the Department of the Environment for certain purposes; establishing a greenhouse gas reduction target of 60% from 2006 levels by 2030 and net-zero by 2045; establishing a Climate Crisis Council to develop a plan to reach the reduction targets and submit it to the General Assembly by December 31, 2022; requiring the Council to have the plan verified in a certain manner; requiring a greenhouse gas pollution fee on all fossil fuels brought into the State for combustion in the State; etc.

Committees

Original:: Economic Matters Click to view Recorded Media; Environment and Transportation

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Cross-filed with: SB0076

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2021

Creates a Task Force or Commission

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 10/29/2020 Legislative Date 10/29/2020 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/13/2021 Legislative Date 1/13/2021 Action First Reading Economic Matters and Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Climate Crisis and Education Act Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/04/2021 Legislative Date 2/04/2021 Action Hearing 2/18 at 1:30 p.m. (Economic Matters) Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2021 Legislative Date 3/17/2021 Action Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	10/29/2020	10/29/2020	Pre-filed
House	1/13/2021	1/13/2021	First Reading Economic Matters and Environment and Transportation
			Text - First - Climate Crisis and Education Act
House	2/04/2021	2/04/2021	Hearing 2/18 at 1:30 p.m. (Economic Matters)
			Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters	Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/17/2021	3/17/2021	Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

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