Enacts the dark skies protection act
Summary
Regulates outdoor night lighting to preserve and enhance the state's dark sky.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2022
Last action Mar 31, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Amendments
2
Mar 31, 2022
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 8644A
lower
Mar 31, 2022
Lower · Passed
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
lower
Jan 10, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
lower
1 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Pat Fahy
DDemocratic
Co
Amy Paulin
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Burdick
DDemocratic/Independence/Working Families
Co
Deborah Glick
DDemocratic
Co
Fred Thiele
DDemocratic
Co
Jo Anne Simon
DDemocratic
Co
Jonathan Jacobson
DDemocratic
Co
Phil Steck
DDemocratic
Co
Rebecca Seawright
DDemocratic
Co
Richard N. Gottfried
DDemocratic
Co
Yuh-Line Niou
DDemocratic
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