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2020 SESSION
SB 992 Carbon trading program; allocation of allowances, new facility.
Introduced by: Lionell Spruill, Sr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Carbon trading program; allocation of allowances; new facility. Directs the State Air Pollution Control Board (the Board) to allocate allowances for three years to any electric power generating facility that was permitted prior to the June 26, 2019, effective date of the Board's carbon trading regulations. The bill requires an accounting comparison to actual emissions at the end of the three-year period and the allocation of further allowances pursuant to Board regulations thereafter.
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HISTORY
- 01/16/20 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 20105219D
- 01/16/20 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 01/24/20 Senate: Rereferred from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N)
- 01/24/20 Senate: Rereferred to Commerce and Labor
- 01/28/20 Senate: Assigned C&L sub: Energy
- 02/03/20 Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/20 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/06/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/20 Senate: Passed Senate (25-Y 14-N)
- 02/06/20 Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/20 Senate: Passed Senate (27-Y 13-N)
- 02/13/20 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/13/20 House: Read first time
- 02/13/20 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 02/14/20 House: Assigned ACNR sub: Chesapeake
- 02/19/20 House: Referred from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources by voice vote
- 02/19/20 House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
- 02/27/20 House: Stricken from docket by Labor and Commerce (22-Y 0-N)