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2021–2022 Regular Session

Senate Bill 119

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.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee on March 30, 2022. The 2021–2022 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 Senate

17 co-sponsors

Gene Yaw, David G. Argall, Wayne Langerholc Jr., Patrick J. Stefano, Camera Bartolotta, Scott Martin, Kristin Phillips-Hill, John R. Gordner, Judy Ward, Mario M. Scavello, Bob Mensch, Scott E. Hutchinson, Mike Regan, Michele Brooks, Kim L. Ward, Cris Dush, Doug Mastriano

Its course

January 29, 2021 to March 30, 2022, 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 action17 actions on 7 days

In the SenateJan 29 to Jun 14136 days

Environmental Resources & EnergyJan 29 to Apr 2788 days

AppropriationsMay 12 to Jun 1433 days

In the House of RepresentativesJun 14 to Mar 30 · stopped289 days

Environmental Resources & EnergyJun 15 to Mar 29287 days

AppropriationsMar 30 to Mar 30 · stopped0 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading35–15

    Passed · Jun 14

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 Senate Jan 29 – Jun 14

  1. Jan 29Sent to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY
  2. Apr 27ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY recommended it
  3. May 12Read a second time
  4. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. Jun 14APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  6. Passed the Senate, 35 to 15

In the House of Representatives Jun 15 – Mar 30, 2022

  1. Jun 15Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY
  3. Mar 29, 2022ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY recommended it
  4. Mar 30, 2022Read a second time
  5. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
All 17 actions, as published
  1. Jan 29Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, Jan. 29, 2021 [Senate]Senate
  2. Apr 27Reported as committed, April 27, 2021 [Senate]Senate
  3. Apr 27First consideration, April 27, 2021 [Senate]Senate
  4. May 12Second consideration, May 12, 2021 [Senate]Senate
  5. May 12Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, May 12, 2021 [Senate]Senate
  6. Jun 14Re-reported as committed, June 14, 2021 [Senate]Senate
  7. Jun 14Third consideration and final passage, June 14, 2021 (35-15) [Senate]Senate
  8. Jun 14(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 657-664), June 14, 2021 [Senate]Senate
  9. Jun 15In the House [House]House of Representatives
  10. Jun 15Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, June 15, 2021 [House]House of Representatives
  11. Mar 29, 2022Reported as committed, March 29, 2022 [House]House of Representatives
  12. Mar 29, 2022First consideration, March 29, 2022 [House]House of Representatives
  13. Mar 29, 2022Laid on the table, March 29, 2022 [House]House of Representatives
  14. Mar 29, 2022Removed from table, March 29, 2022 [House]House of Representatives
  15. Mar 30, 2022Second consideration, March 30, 2022 [House]House of Representatives
  16. Mar 30, 2022Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, March 30, 2022 [House]House of Representatives
  17. Mar 30, 2022(Remarks see House Journal Page 226-227), March 30, 2022 [House]House of Representatives