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2015 SESSION

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SB 1365 Carbon dioxide emissions; DEQ to develop state plan to regulate emissions.

Introduced by: John C. Watkins | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)

Clean Power Plan; state implementation plan; General Assembly approval. Requires the Department of Environmental Quality (the Department) to consider certain factors, seek input from the State Corporation Commission, and meet with interested members of the General Assembly as the Department develops 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. The bill also requires the Department to report to the Governor and the General Assembly on the status of the plan by December 1, 2015, and each year thereafter until December 1, 2019.

FULL TEXT

• 01/20/15  Senate: Presented and ordered printed with emergency clause 15103204D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/05/15  Senate: Committee substitute printed 15104555D-S1  pdf | impact statement
• 02/20/15  House: Floor substitute printed 15105348D-H1 (O'Quinn)  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/20/15  Senate: Presented and ordered printed with emergency clause 15103204D
• 01/20/15  Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
• 02/05/15  Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/15  Senate: Committee substitute printed 15104555D-S1
• 02/09/15  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/10/15  Senate: Read second time
• 02/10/15  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/10/15  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 15104555D-S1
• 02/10/15  Senate: Emergency clause deleted
• 02/10/15  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1365S1
• 02/10/15  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/10/15  Senate: Passed Senate (33-Y 5-N)
• 02/10/15  Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (37-Y 1-N)
• 02/10/15  Senate: Passed Senate (32-Y 5-N)
• 02/12/15  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/12/15  House: Read first time
• 02/12/15  House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
• 02/18/15  House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/15  House: Read second time
• 02/20/15  House: Floor substitute printed 15105348D-H1 (O'Quinn)
• 02/20/15  House: Read third time
• 02/20/15  House: Substitute by Delegate O'Quinn agreed to 15105348D-H1
• 02/20/15  House: Motion to reconsider substitute by Delegate O'Quinn rejected (32-Y 63-N)
• 02/20/15  House: VOTE: RECONSIDER REJECTED (32-Y 63-N)
• 02/20/15  House: Engrossed by House - floor substitute SB1365H1
• 02/20/15  House: Passed House with substitute (64-Y 30-N 1-A)
• 02/20/15  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (64-Y 30-N 1-A)
• 02/24/15  Senate: House substitute rejected by Senate (4-Y 35-N)
• 02/24/15  Senate: Reconsideration of House substitute agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/15  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 02/25/15  Senate: Passed by temporarily
• 02/25/15  Senate: House substitute rejected by Senate (8-Y 31-N)
• 02/26/15  House: House insisted on substitute
• 02/26/15  House: House requested conference committee
• 02/26/15  Senate: Senate acceded to request (35-Y 2-N)
• 02/26/15  Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
• 02/26/15  Senate: Senators: Watkins, Chafin, Petersen
• 02/26/15  House: Conferees appointed by House
• 02/26/15  House: Delegates: O'Quinn, Morefield, Futrell
• 02/27/15  Senate: Stricken from Senate calendar (30-Y 5-N)
• 02/27/15  Senate: Reconsideration of defeated action agreed to by Senate (35-Y 0-N)
• 02/27/15  Senate: Stricken from Senate calendar (29-Y 7-N)