BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 2156: Carbon dioxide mitigation

Regarding carbon dioxide mitigation.

Summary

  • Establishes carbon dioxide mitigation requirements for electric utilities who invest in or contract for baseload electric generation.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2156), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedFeb 12, 2007
  2. Out of committeeFeb 22, 2007
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jeff Morris (D-40)
Introduced
February 12, 2007 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to carbon dioxide mitigation;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeff Morris (D-40)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. House Rules "X" file.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  4. TEC - Executive action taken by committee.
  5. TEC - Majority; do pass.
  6. First reading, referred to Technology, Energy & Communications.

HB 2156 in other sessions

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