VA HB2291 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-02-27 - Failed to pass in House
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

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. The bill contains an emergency clause.

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Title

Clean Power Plan; state implementation plan, General Assembly approval.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-02-05 - House - House: Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (15-Y 6-N) (Y: 16 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2015-02-03 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (11-Y 3-N) (Y: 11 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-02-27HouseFailed to pass in House
2015-02-27HouseNo further action taken
2015-02-09HouseSpeaker ruled Bill out of order pursuant to provisions of HJR 523
2015-02-09HouseCommittee amendment agreed to
2015-02-09HouseRead second time
2015-02-07HouseRead first time
2015-02-05HouseReported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (15-Y 6-N)
2015-02-03HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (11-Y 3-N)
2015-01-27HouseAssigned C & L sub: Special Subcommittee on Energy
2015-01-21HouseReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2015-01-21HousePresented and ordered printed with emergency clause 15103681D

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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