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2015 SESSION

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SB 1343 Joint Rules Committee of General Assembly; employment of legal counsel.

Introduced by: Frank W. Wagner | A. Benton "Ben" Chafin | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Joint Rules Committee; employment of legal counsel. Authorizes the Joint Rules Committee of the General Assembly to employ legal counsel to represent the Commonwealth in litigation challenging the validity of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's proposed rules that establish carbon pollution emission guidelines for existing electric generating units, if the Committee finds that the Office of the Attorney General, by July 1, 2015, has not instituted and is not diligently pursuing legal action on behalf of the Commonwealth that challenges the validity of these proposed rules.

FULL TEXT

• 01/19/15  Senate: Presented and ordered printed 15101283D  pdf
• 01/27/15  Senate: Committee substitute printed to the Web only 15104441D-S1  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/19/15  Senate: Presented and ordered printed 15101283D
• 01/19/15  Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
• 01/27/15  Senate: Committee substitute printed to the Web only 15104441D-S1
• 01/27/15  Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Rules with letter (11-Y 2-N)