RI S2179 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-03-02 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Environment and Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 8 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-03-02 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Environment and Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires carbon-emissions-reduction goals be considered in energy plant siting proceedings.
Title
Energy Facility Siting Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Jeanine Calkin [D] | Sen. Cynthia Mendes [D] | Sen. Tiara Mack [D] | Sen. Kendra Anderson [D] |
| Sen. Jonathon Acosta [D] |
Roll Calls
2022-03-02 - Senate - Senate Committee on Environment & Agriculture: Be held for further study (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-02 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2022-02-25 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/02/2022) |
| 2022-02-08 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture |
