SB 19-096
signedCollect Long-term Climate Change Data
Summary
Air pollution - greenhouse gas emission reporting - air quality control commission - rules - appropriation. The act requires the air quality control commission in the department of public health and environment (department) to collect greenhouse gas emissions data from greenhouse gas-emitting entities and report on the data, including a forecast of future emissions. The commission will adopt rules by June 1, 2020, to require the reporting, and propose draft rules by July 1, 2020, to cost-effectively allow the state to meet its greenhouse gas emission reduction goals. The act also requires the division of administration in the department to update a statewide inventory of greenhouse gas emissions by sector and to post the findings of the inventory on the division's website through 2030. The act appropriates $265,589 to the department from the general fund to implement the act. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.) Read More
Details
- Chamber
- Senate
- First action
- 2019-01-23
- Latest action
- 2019-05-30
- Last action desc.
- Governor Signed
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Sponsors
- Kerry Donovan (primary) · Democratic
- Chris Hansen (primary) · Democratic
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