Legislation

Title: Climate Crisis and Environmental Justice Act of 2024
Sponsored by: Delegates Fennell, Charkoudian, Harris, Martinez, Patterson, and Turner
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters)
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Establishing the Climate Crisis Initiative in the Department of the Environment to provide for the assessment of greenhouse gas pollution fees, the provision of certain benefits to households and employers, and the funding of certain climate-related activities; providing for the collection and use of certain greenhouse gas pollution fees; establishing the Household and Employer Benefit Fund and the Climate Crisis Infrastructure Fund as special, nonlapsing funds; etc.

Committees

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

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Details

Introduced in a prior session as: HB0171 Session: 2022 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2024

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/24/2024 Legislative Date 1/24/2024 Action First Reading Economic Matters and Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Climate Crisis and Environmental Justice Act of 2024 Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/02/2024 Legislative Date 2/02/2024 Action Hearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	1/24/2024	1/24/2024	First Reading Economic Matters and Environment and Transportation
			Text - First - Climate Crisis and Environmental Justice Act of 2024
House	2/02/2024	2/02/2024	Hearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters)

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