BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

HB 2772: Climate change expenditures

Creating the climate change accountability act.

Summary

  • Requires state contractors to meet performance standards for cost per ton of carbon dioxide equivalent.
  • Requires each climate expenditure, prior to implementation and expenditure, to provide information on estimated cost and reductions of carbon dioxide equivalent.
  • Requires state agencies to regularly provide reports to the Legislature outlining the performance of climate expenditure contracts. Agencies that fail to complete audits and legislative reports will have all funding for all climate expenditures suspended until the agencies come into compliance.

From the House Bill Analysis 2010 (HB 2772), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2010
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Bill Hinkle (R-13)
Introduced
January 13, 2010 in the House
Last action
March 15, 2010
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to accountability of climate change expenditures;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Ecology & Parks.

HB 2772 in other sessions

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