In the House of Representatives's Environment Committee since March 17, 2026.
2026 Regular Session
House Bill 5475
AN ACT CONCERNING OVERSIGHT OF PERMITTING PROCESSES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To require the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection to conduct an assessment of the general and individual permitting processes and whether certain modifications are feasible or recommended.
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
Its course
March 5 to March 19, 2026, 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 action7 actions on 5 days
In the House of RepresentativesFrom Mar 5
Government Oversight CommitteeMar 5 to Mar 1712 days
Environment CommitteeFrom Mar 17
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Government Oversight Committee12–0
Mar 17
Who voted how
Yea Derek Slap, Devin R. Carney, Douglas McCrory, Farley Santos, Kenneth Gucker, Kurt Vail, Lucy Dathan, Paul Cicarella, Rick Lopes, Rob Sampson, Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox, Trenee McGee
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 Mar 5 – Mar 17
- Mar 5Introduced and sent to Government Oversight Committee
- Mar 6Heard in Government Oversight Committee
- Mar 17Government Oversight Committee recommended a substitute for it and sent it to Environment Committee
All 7 actions, as published
- Mar 5REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 6PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 17Joint Favorable Substitute Change of ReferenceBoth houses
- Mar 17FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 18RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 18FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives
- Mar 19FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate