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; and making an appropriation.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 24, 2021
Last action Apr 1, 2022
Floor votes · House Mar 30, 2022
How they voted
123–71
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 196
Mar 30, 2022
D
Democratic87
78% Nay
R
Republican109
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
5
Committee
7
Amendments
1
Apr 1, 2022
Committee
Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY
upper
Mar 30, 2022
Lower · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
lower
Mar 30, 2022
Lower · Passed
Re-reported as amended
lower
Mar 30, 2022
Lower · Passed
PN 2903 Amended in House Committee on APPROPRIATIONS
lower
Feb 9, 2022
Committee
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
lower
Sep 15, 2021
Lower · Passed
Re-reported as committed
lower
Jun 8, 2021
Committee
Re-committed to RULES
lower
Jun 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported as committed
lower
Feb 24, 2021
Committee
PN 0594 Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY
lower
1 primary · 29 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jim Struzzi
RRepublican
Co
Abby Major
RRepublican
Co
Brian Smith
RRepublican
Co
Bud Cook
RRepublican
Co
Carrie Lewis DelRosso
RRepublican
Co
Chris Sainato
DDemocratic
Co
Dan Moul
RRepublican
Co
Daryl D. Metcalfe
RRepublican
Co
Dave Zimmerman
RRepublican
Co
David R. Millard
RRepublican
Co
David Rowe
RRepublican
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