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SB 5769 - 2011-12

Regarding coal-fired electric generation facilities.

Sponsors: Rockefeller, Pridemore, Kohl-Welles, White, Chase, Murray, Ranker, Regala, Fraser, Shin, Kline

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Bill History

2011 REGULAR SESSION

Feb 10

First reading, referred to Environment, Water & Energy. (View Original Bill)

Feb 11

Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Environment, Water & Energy at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)

Feb 18

Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Environment, Water & Energy at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)

EWE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)

And refer to Ways & Means.

Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)

Feb 21

Referred to Ways & Means.

Feb 24

Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)

Feb 25

Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 12:30 PM. (Committee Materials)

Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)

WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute) (Majority Report)

Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)

Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)

Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

Mar 2

Made eligible to be placed on second reading.

Mar 3

Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

Mar 5

2nd substitute bill substituted (WM 11). (View 2nd Substitute)

Floor amendment(s) adopted.

Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

Third reading, passed; yeas, 36; nays, 13; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 8

First reading, referred to Environment.

Mar 15

Public hearing in the House Committee on Environment at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)

Mar 17

Public hearing in the House Committee on Environment at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)

Mar 22

Executive action taken in the House Committee on Environment at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)

ENVI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)

Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)

Mar 25

Referred to Capital Budget.

Mar 28

Public hearing in the House Committee on Capital Budget at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)

Mar 29

Executive action taken in the House Committee on Capital Budget at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)

CB - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) to the amendment(s) by Environment. (Majority Report)

Mar 31

Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

Apr 5

Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

Apr 11

Committee amendment not adopted.

Floor amendment(s) adopted.

Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

Third reading, passed; yeas, 87; nays, 9; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 21

Senate concurred in House amendments.

Passed final passage; yeas, 33; nays, 14; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

Apr 22

President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 22

Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 22

Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)

Apr 29

Governor signed.

Chapter 180, 2011 Laws. (View Session Law)

Effective date 7/22/2011.

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