Became law as Public Act 03-72, signed June 3, 2003, 127 days after it was filed.
2003 Regular Session
House Bill 6048
AN ACT CONCERNING MERCURY EMISSIONS FROM COAL-FIRED ELECTRICITY GENERATORS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To reduce mercury emissions from coal-fired power plants.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
18 co-sponsors
Christopher L. Caruso, Mary M. Mushinsky, Robert W. Megna, Roberta B. Willis, Diana S. Urban, James Field Spallone, Patricia M. Widlitz, Gary Orefice, Emil "Buddy" Altobello, Andrea L. Stillman, Elizabeth A. Boukus, Jeffrey J. Berger, John E. Stripp, G. Kenneth Bernhard, Toni Boucher, Steven T. Mikutel, Arthur J. O'Neill, Bob Godfrey
In the Senate
5 co-sponsors
Win Smith, John A. Kissel, Thomas J. Herlihy, John McKinney, William A. Aniskovich
Its course
January 27 to June 3, 2003, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action29 actions on 17 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 27 to May 7100 days
Environment CommitteeJan 27 to Apr 467 days
Energy and Technology CommitteeApr 23 to Apr 307 days
In the SenateMay 7 to May 147 days
Waiting to be sentMay 14 to May 2814 days
With the GovernorMay 28 to Jun 36 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 7 · Adopted May 14
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 27 – May 7
- Jan 27Introduced and sent to Environment Committee
- Mar 6Heard in Environment Committee
- Apr 2Drafted as a bill by Environment Committee
- Apr 3Sent to Environment Committee
- Apr 4Environment Committee recommended it
- Apr 23Sent to Energy and Technology Committee
- Apr 30Energy and Technology Committee recommended it
- May 7The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
In the Senate May 9 – May 14
- May 9Arrived in the Senate
- May 14The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A
To the Governor May 22 – Jun 3
- May 22Numbered Public Act 03-72
- May 28Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Jun 3Signed by the Governor
All 29 actions, as published
- Jan 27REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Jan 29Reserved for Subject Matter Public HearingBoth houses
- Mar 6PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 17Vote to DraftBoth houses
- Apr 2DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
- Apr 3REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Apr 4Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Apr 4FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 11REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 17RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 17FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 17HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Apr 17FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 23REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
- Apr 30Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Apr 30FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 30RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 30NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- Apr 30TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- May 7HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 7HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 9FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- May 9SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- May 9FILE NO.Both houses
- May 14SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 14SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 22PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- May 28TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jun 3SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor