Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Energy and Technology Committee on March 3, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
Senate Bill 588
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A CAP AND TRADE PROGRAM FOR EMISSIONS TRADING.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To institute a cap and trade system to control pollution by providing economic incentives for achieving reductions in the emissions of pollutants.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
February 29 to March 3, 2008, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateFeb 29 to Mar 3 · stopped3 days
Energy and Technology CommitteeFeb 29 to Mar 3 · stopped3 days
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 Feb 29 – Mar 3
- Feb 29Introduced and sent to Energy and Technology Committee
- Mar 3Heard in Energy and Technology Committee
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 29REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 3PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses