AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- APPLIANCE AND EQUIPMENT ENERGY AND WATER EFFICIENCY STANDARDS ACT OF 2021 (Establishes minimum energy and water efficiency standards for appliances and specified equipment purchased or installed after January 1, 2023.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
House Passage
Jul 2021
Signed into Law
Jul 2021
Introduced Feb 25, 2021
Signed Jul 12, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jun 24, 2021
How they voted
34–3
Passed
Total votes 37
Jun 24, 2021
D
Democratic32
100% Yea
R
Republican5
60% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Jul 12, 2021
Signed into law
07/12/2021 Signed by Governor
executive
Jul 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
07/01/2021 House passed Sub A in concurrence
lower
Jun 29, 2021
Legislature · Passed
06/29/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence
legislature
Jun 27, 2021
Committee
06/27/2021 Referred to House Environment and Natural Resources
lower
Jun 24, 2021
Upper · Passed
06/24/2021 Senate passed Sub A
upper
Jun 22, 2021
Legislature · Passed
06/22/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
May 6, 2021
Legislature · Passed
05/06/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 25, 2021
Introduced
02/25/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Commerce
upper
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bridget Valverde
DDemocratic
P
Cynthia Armour Coyne
DDemocratic
P
Sue Sosnowski
DDemocratic
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