l9n/ Pennsylvania

2019–2020 Regular Session

House Bill 2025

An Act authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection to conduct a public comment process on and submit to the General Assembly a measure or action intended to abate, control or limit carbon dioxide emissions by imposing a revenue-generating tax or fee on carbon dioxide emissions.

Vetoed by the Governor on September 24, 2020; the veto was not overridden. The 2019–2020 session has ended.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

66 co-sponsors

DONNA OBERLANDER, Pam Snyder, JEFFREY P. PYLE, Cris Dush, JOSEPH A. PETRARCA, MIKE TURZAI, STANLEY E. SAYLOR, KERRY A. BENNINGHOFF, KURT A. MASSER, MIKE REESE, DARYL D. METCALFE, STEPHEN E. BARRAR, DAVID R. MILLARD, MIKE TOBASH, JIM MARSHALL, Eric R. Nelson, Jim Rigby, Greg Rothman, Barbara Gleim, Keith J. Greiner, Aaron Bernstine, Jonathan Fritz, NEAL P. GOODMAN, Tommy Sankey, Jason Ortitay, Louis C. Schmitt Jr., Jim Gregory, Bud Cook, Marci Mustello, Joshua D. Kail, GEORGE DUNBAR, Clint Owlett, DOYLE M. HEFFLEY, SETH M. GROVE, Dawn W. Keefer, MATTHEW M. GABLER, WILLIAM C. KORTZ II, CHRISTOPHER SAINATO, DAN MOUL, MARK A. LONGIETTI, Ryan Warner, BRAD ROAE, Mike Jones, JERRY P. KNOWLES, Johnathan D. Hershey, ROB W. KAUFFMAN, Justin M. Walsh, GARTH D. EVERETT, R. Lee James, Russ Diamond, FRANK J. BURNS, Matthew D. Dowling, Jesse Topper, TINA PICKETT, Valerie S. Gaydos, Timothy J. O'Neal, SHERYL M. DELOZIER, Stephanie Borowicz, Bob Brooks, David H. Rowe, MARTIN T. CAUSER, RYAN E. MACKENZIE, KATHY L. RAPP, Eric Davanzo, G. Roni Green, Torren C. Ecker

Its course

November 20, 2019 to September 24, 2020, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action26 actions on 10 days

In the House of RepresentativesNov 20 to Jul 8231 days

Environmental Resources & EnergyNov 20 to Jun 9202 days

RulesJun 9 to Jul 728 days

AppropriationsJul 7 to Jul 81 day

In the SenateJul 8 to Sep 963 days

Environmental Resources & EnergyJul 13 to Sep 352 days

AppropriationsSep 8 to Sep 80 days

Waiting to be sentSep 9 to Sep 167 days

With the GovernorSep 16 to Sep 248 days

After the vetoSep 24 to Sep 24 · stopped0 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • House of Representatives, third reading130–71

    Passed · Jul 8, 2020

  • Senate, third reading28–22

    Sep 9, 2020

  • Senate, third reading33–17

    Passed · Sep 9, 2020

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 9, 2020

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Nov 20 – Jul 8, 2020

  1. Nov 20Sent to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY
  2. Jun 9, 2020ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY recommended it as amended
  3. Sent to RULES
  4. Jul 7, 2020RULES recommended it
  5. Read a second time
  6. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  7. Jul 8, 2020APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  8. Passed the House of Representatives, 130 to 71

In the Senate Jul 13, 2020 – Sep 9, 2020

  1. Jul 13, 2020Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY
  3. Sep 3, 2020ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY recommended it
  4. Sep 8, 2020Read a second time
  5. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  6. APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  7. Sep 9, 2020Passed the Senate, 33 to 17

To the Governor Sep 9, 2020 – Sep 24, 2020

  1. Sep 9, 2020Signed in the Senate
  2. Sep 16, 2020Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. Sent to the Governor
  4. Sep 24, 2020Vetoed by the Governor
All 26 actions, as published
  1. Nov 20Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, Nov. 20, 2019 [House]House of Representatives
  2. Jun 9, 2020Reported as amended, June 9, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
  3. Jun 9, 2020First consideration, June 9, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
  4. Jun 9, 2020Re-committed to RULES, June 9, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
  5. Jul 7, 2020Re-reported as committed, July 7, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
  6. Jul 7, 2020Second consideration, July 7, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
  7. Jul 7, 2020Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, July 7, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
  8. Jul 7, 2020(Remarks see House Journal Page 1038-1048), July 7, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
  9. Jul 8, 2020Re-reported as committed, July 8, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
  10. Jul 8, 2020Third consideration and final passage, July 8, 2020 (130-71) [House]House of Representatives
  11. Jul 8, 2020(Remarks see House Journal Page 1075-1082), July 8, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
  12. Jul 13, 2020In the Senate [Senate]Senate
  13. Jul 13, 2020Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, July 13, 2020 [Senate]Senate
  14. Sep 3, 2020Reported as committed, Sept. 3, 2020 [Senate]Senate
  15. Sep 3, 2020First consideration, Sept. 3, 2020 [Senate]Senate
  16. Sep 8, 2020Second consideration, Sept. 8, 2020 [Senate]Senate
  17. Sep 8, 2020Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Sept. 8, 2020 [Senate]Senate
  18. Sep 8, 2020Re-reported as committed, Sept. 8, 2020 [Senate]Senate
  19. Sep 9, 2020Motion for the previous question, Sept. 9, 2020 (28-22) [Senate]Senate
  20. Sep 9, 2020Third consideration and final passage, Sept. 9, 2020 (33-17) [Senate]Senate
  21. Sep 9, 2020(Remarks see Senate Journal Page ), Sept. 9, 2020 [Senate]Senate
  22. Sep 9, 2020Signed in Senate, Sept. 9, 2020 [Senate]Senate
  23. Sep 16, 2020Signed in House, Sept. 16, 2020 [House]House of Representatives
  24. Sep 16, 2020Presented to the Governor, Sept. 16, 2020Governor
  25. Sep 24, 2020Vetoed by the Governor, Sept. 24, 2020Governor
  26. Sep 24, 2020Veto No. 12Governor