Greenhouse gases: climate change.
Summary
This measure would urge the United States Congress to enact a tax on carbon-based fossil fuels.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2016
Committee Review
Aug 2016
Assembly Passage
Jun 2016
Senate Passage
Aug 2016
Signed into Law
Sep 2016
Introduced Jun 6, 2016
Signed Sep 1, 2016
Floor votes · Senate Aug 23, 2016 · Assembly Jun 30, 2016
How they voted
20–12
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 33
Aug 23, 2016
D
Democratic23
86% Yea
R
Republican10
100% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Amendments
3
Sep 1, 2016
Introduced
Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 11:45 a.m.
legislature
Aug 24, 2016
Lower · Passed
In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.
lower
Aug 23, 2016
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (20-12-1)
senate
Aug 23, 2016
Upper · Passed
Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 23. Noes 15. Page 5301.)
upper
Aug 10, 2016
Upper · Passed
From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to Third Reading. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (August 10).
upper
Aug 1, 2016
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on GOV. & F.
upper
Jun 30, 2016
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (40-24-7)
assembly
Jun 30, 2016
Lower · Passed
Adopted and to Senate. (Ayes 44. Noes 29. Page 5594.)
lower
Jun 28, 2016
Lower · Passed
From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to Third Reading. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 27).
lower
Jun 14, 2016
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES.
lower
Jun 13, 2016
Introduced
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. Amended.
lower
Jun 9, 2016
Committee
Referred to Com. on NAT. RES.
lower
Jun 6, 2016
Introduced
Introduced. To print.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
DW
Das Williams
DDemocratic
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