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2017 SESSION
HB 1974 Clean Power Plan; state implementation plan; General Assembly approval.
Introduced by: Israel D. O'Quinn | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Clean Power Plan; state implementation plan; General Assembly approval. Requires the Department of Environmental Quality to receive approval from the General Assembly for a state implementation plan to regulate carbon dioxide emissions from existing power plants prior to submitting the plan to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for approval.
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HISTORY
- 01/10/17 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101920D
- 01/10/17 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/24/17 House: Reported from Commerce and Labor (14-Y 6-N)
- 01/26/17 House: Read first time
- 01/27/17 House: Motion to refer to committee agreed to
- 01/27/17 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 01/27/17 House: Assigned App. sub: Commerce, Agriculture, Natural Resources and Technology
- 02/01/17 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 1-N)
- 02/03/17 House: Reported from Appropriations (14-Y 6-N)
- 02/04/17 House: Read first time
- 02/06/17 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/07/17 House: Read third time and passed House (64-Y 32-N 1-A)
- 02/07/17 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (64-Y 32-N 1-A)
- 02/07/17 House: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
- 02/07/17 House: Passed House (63-Y 33-N 1-A)
- 02/07/17 House: VOTE: PASSAGE #2 (63-Y 33-N 1-A)
- 02/08/17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/08/17 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 02/15/17 Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (8-Y 7-N)
- 02/15/17 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
- 02/16/17 Senate: Reported from Finance with amendment (9-Y 4-N)
- 02/20/17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/17 Senate: Read third time
- 02/21/17 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/21/17 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/21/17 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/21/17 Senate: Defeated by Senate (20-Y 20-N)
- 02/21/17 Senate: Chair votes No
- 02/21/17 Senate: Reconsideration of defeated action agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/17 Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (21-Y 19-N)
- 02/22/17 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/22/17 House: Senate amendment rejected by House (0-Y 99-N 1-A)
- 02/22/17 House: VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 99-N 1-A)
- 02/23/17 Senate: Senate insisted on amendment (39-Y 1-N)
- 02/23/17 Senate: Senate requested conference committee
- 02/23/17 House: House acceded to request
- 02/23/17 House: Conferees appointed by House
- 02/23/17 House: Delegates: O'Quinn, Kilgore, Price
- 02/23/17 Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
- 02/23/17 Senate: Senators: Norment, Hanger, Mason
- 02/25/17 House: No further action taken
- 02/25/17 House: Failed to pass