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2004 Regular Session

Senate Bill 595

AN ACT CONCERNING CLIMATE CHANGE.

Became law as Public Act 04-252, signed June 14, 2004, 101 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To establish goals for 2010, 2020 and on a long-term basis for the reduction of greenhouse gas, to establish reporting requirements for the emission of greenhouse gas, to establish a Governor's Steering Committee on Climate Change and to require the Department of Administrative Services to maintain information about products, services and practices to be used by state government that minimize the impact on global warming.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

20 co-sponsors

Kevin B. Sullivan, Andrew J. McDonald, Edith G. Prague, Andrew W. Roraback, Joseph J. Crisco Jr., John McKinney, Bill Finch, Martin M. Looney, Toni Nathaniel Harp, Donald E. Williams Jr., Mary Ann Handley, Christopher S. Murphy, John A. Kissel, Biagio Ciotto, William A. Aniskovich, John W. Fonfara, Donald J. DeFronzo, Win Smith, Eric D. Coleman, Thomas J. Herlihy

In the House of Representatives

    92 co-sponsors

    Roberta B. Willis, Andrea L. Stillman, Melody A. Currey, Peter F. Villano, Patricia M. Widlitz, Lewis J. Wallace Jr., Carl J. Dickman, John Stone Jr., Livvy R. Floren, James A. Amann, John Mazurek, James Field Spallone, Elizabeth A. Boukus, Denise W. Merrill, John E. Stripp, Faith McMahon, Robert W. Megna, Toni Boucher, Cathy C. Tymniak, G. Kenneth Bernhard, Christopher R. Stone, Jim O'Rourke, Sandy H. Nafis, Bob Godfrey, Richard Roy, Nancy E. Kerensky, Kathleen M. Tallarita, Andrew M. Fleischmann, Brian J. O'Connor, Tim O'Brien, Mary M. Mushinsky, Diana S. Urban, Steve Fontana, Christopher L. Caruso, Melissa M. Olson, Vickie Orsini Nardello, Peter A. Tercyak, Clark J. Chapin, Christopher G. Donovan, David McCluskey, Joan A. Lewis, Claire L. Janowski, Cameron C. Staples, Juan R. Candelaria, John C. Geragosian, William R. Dyson, Evelyn C. Mantilla, Bob Duff, Alfred Adinolfi, Joseph E. Mann, Gail K. Hamm, Steven T. Mikutel, Ted C. Graziani, Louis P. Esposito Jr., Jefferson B. Davis, Michael J. Cardin, Carlo Leone, Toni E. Walker, Linda A. Orange, Patricia A. Dillon, Jack Malone, Christel H. Truglia, Demetrios S. Giannaros, John W. Thompson, Kevin Ryan, Joseph C. Serra, Bruce Zalaski, Robert T. Keeley Jr., James W. Abrams, Reginald G. Beamon, Annette Carter, Minnie Gonzalez, Ryan P. Barry, Antonio Guerrera, Paul R. Doyle, Steve Jarmoc, J. Brendan Sharkey, Thomas F. Conway, Michael P. Lawlor, Art Feltman, Walter M. Pawelkiewicz, Marie Lopez Kirkley-Bey, Peter A. Metz, Julia B. Wasserman, Terry Backer, John W. Hetherington, Lenny T. Winkler, Moira K. Lyons, Lawrence G. Miller, Lile R. Gibbons, Edward E. Moukawsher, Felipe Reinoso

    Its course

    March 5 to June 14, 2004, 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 action53 actions on 22 days

    In the SenateMar 5 to Apr 2854 days

    Environment CommitteeMar 5 to Mar 1510 days

    Transportation CommitteeApr 6 to Apr 71 day

    Government Administration and Elections CommitteeApr 21 to Apr 221 day

    Joint Committee on Legislative ManagementApr 26 to Apr 271 day

    In the House of RepresentativesApr 28 to May 46 days

    Energy and Technology CommitteeMay 3 to May 30 days

    Back in the SenateMay 4 to May 2117 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 21 to May 287 days

    With the GovernorMay 28 to Jun 1417 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 28 · Adopted May 3

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 4 · Senate agreed May 5

    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 Senate Mar 5 – Apr 28

    1. Mar 5Introduced and sent to Environment Committee
    2. Mar 8Heard in Environment Committee
    3. Mar 15Environment Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Apr 6Sent to Transportation Committee
    5. Apr 7Transportation Committee recommended it
    6. Apr 21Sent to Government Administration and Elections Committee
    7. Apr 22Government Administration and Elections Committee recommended it
    8. Apr 26Sent to Joint Committee on Legislative Management
    9. Apr 27Joint Committee on Legislative Management recommended it
    10. Apr 28The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
    11. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A

    In the House of Representatives Apr 28 – May 4

    1. Apr 28Sent to the House of Representatives
    2. May 3The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
    3. Sent to Energy and Technology Committee
    4. Energy and Technology Committee recommended it
    5. May 4The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    6. Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A

    Back in the Senate May 4 – May 21

    1. May 4Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
    2. Sent to the Senate
    3. May 5The Senate agreed to House of Representatives Amendment A
    4. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A
    5. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A
    6. May 21Numbered Public Act 04-252

    To the Governor May 28 – Jun 14

    1. May 28Sent to the Secretary of the State
    2. Jun 14Signed by the Governor
    All 53 actions, as published
    1. Mar 5REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 8PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 15Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Mar 16FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 25REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Mar 31RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Mar 31FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    8. Mar 31SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    9. Mar 31FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 6REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    11. Apr 6RULES SUSPENDED/IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTALSenate
    12. Apr 7Joint FavorableBoth houses
    13. Apr 7FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    14. Apr 8RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    15. Apr 8NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    16. Apr 8FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    17. Apr 21REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    18. Apr 21RULES SUSPENDED/IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTALSenate
    19. Apr 22Joint FavorableBoth houses
    20. Apr 22FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    21. Apr 23RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    22. Apr 23NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    23. Apr 23FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    24. Apr 26REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    25. Apr 26RULES SUSPENDED/IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTALSenate
    26. Apr 27Joint FavorableBoth houses
    27. Apr 27FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    28. Apr 27RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    29. Apr 27NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    30. Apr 27FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    31. Apr 28SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    32. Apr 28SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    33. Apr 28RULES SUSPENDED,TRANS.TO HOUSESenate
    34. Apr 29FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    35. Apr 29HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    36. May 3HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    37. May 3REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    38. May 3Joint FavorableBoth houses
    39. May 3FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    40. May 3RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    41. May 3NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    42. May 3TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    43. May 4HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    44. May 4HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    45. May 4HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    46. May 4TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULES.Both houses
    47. May 4DISAGREEING ACTION,TABLED FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    48. May 5SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    49. May 5SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    50. May 5SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    51. May 21PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    52. May 28TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    53. Jun 14SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor