File Code: Environment
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Hubbard, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, and Montgomery
- Entitled:
-
Air Quality - Limits on Emissions from Coal-Fired Generating Units
Prohibiting specified investor-owned public utilities that own or
operate coal-fired generating units from exceeding lowest achievable
emissions rates for oxides of nitrogen and sulfur dioxide; allowing
specified investor-owned public utilities to determine their method of
compliance; authorizing the Governor to enter into specified emissions
allowances transfer agreements; requiring the Treasurer to hold
specified emissions allowances unless otherwise authorized by statute;
etc.
House Action
- 2/13
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 2/25
- Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/5
- Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
- Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
- Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
- Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
- Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COAL
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
- DISCLOSURE
- ENERGY MATTERS -see also- FUEL; POWER PLANTS; SOLAR ENERGY
- ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
- ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- CONSERV; NAT RSRCES; POLLUT
- GOVERNOR
- HAZARDOUS AND TOXIC SUBSTANCES -see also- ASBESTOS; RADIATN.
- HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
- INTERSTATE AFFAIRS
- MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- HEALTH MAINT ORGS
- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
- NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF
- PENALTIES
- POLLUTION -see also- SEDIMENT CONTROL
- POWER PLANTS
- PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
- REPORTS
- REVENUE AND TAXES -see also- DEV FEES & TAXES; specific tax.
- RULES AND REGULATIONS
- STATUTES OF LIMITATION
- UTILITIES -see also- HIGH VOLTAGE LINES; TELEPHONES; WATER
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Environment
- (
2-1001 ,
2-1002 ,
2-1003 ,
2-1004
)
- Health - General
- (
15-141
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered