SB 119 — An Act authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection to conduct a public comment process on and submit to the General Assembly a measure or action intended to abate, control or limit carbon dioxide emissions by imposing a revenue-generating tax or fee on carbon dioxide emissions.
Last action — Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2021-2022 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
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Read SB 119 on the official Pennsylvania source →Action History
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Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
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Second consideration
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Removed from table
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Laid on the table
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First consideration
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Reported as committed
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Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY
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Third consideration and final passage
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Re-reported as committed
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Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
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Second consideration
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First consideration
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Reported as committed
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PN 0125 Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY
Sponsors
- Joe Pittman · Primary
- Gene Yaw · Cosponsor
- David G. Argall · Cosponsor
- Wayne Langerholc · Cosponsor
- Patrick J. Stefano · Cosponsor
- Camera Bartolotta · Cosponsor
- Scott Martin · Cosponsor
- Kristin Phillips-Hill · Cosponsor
- Gordner · Cosponsor
- Judy Ward · Cosponsor
- Scavello · Cosponsor
- Mensch · Cosponsor
- Scott E. Hutchinson · Cosponsor
- Regan · Cosponsor
- Kim L. Ward · Cosponsor
- Cris Dush · Cosponsor
- Doug Mastriano · Cosponsor
- Michele Brooks · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 17 co-sponsors · 235 not signed on · 99 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Joe Pittman Republican
Co-sponsors (17)
- Gene Yaw Republican
- David G. Argall Republican
- Wayne Langerholc Republican
- Patrick J. Stefano Republican
- Camera Bartolotta Republican
- Scott Martin Republican
- Kristin Phillips-Hill Republican
- Gordner
- Judy Ward Republican
- Scavello
- Mensch
- Scott E. Hutchinson Republican
- Regan
- Kim L. Ward Republican
- Cris Dush Republican
- Doug Mastriano Republican
- Michele Brooks Republican Voted No
Not signed on (235)
235 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 235 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
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Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing
Votes
Failed
82 Yea
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116 Nay
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2 Other
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 21 | 42 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 0 | 72 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 61 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 82 | 116 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 41% | 58% | 0% | 1% |
How each member voted (200)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| DOWLING | — | Nay |
| GILLESPIE | — | Nay |
| BOBACK | — | Nay |
| COX | — | Nay |
| DELROSSO | — | Nay |
| HELM | — | Nay |
| HENNESSEY | — | Nay |
| HERSHEY | — | Nay |
| HICKERNELL | — | Nay |
| KNOWLES | — | Nay |
| LEWIS | — | Nay |
| MASSER | — | Nay |
| METCALFE | — | Nay |
| RYAN | — | Nay |
| SANKEY | — | Nay |
| SAYLOR | — | Nay |
| SCHROEDER | — | Nay |
| SILVIS | — | Nay |
| SONNEY | — | Nay |
| STEPHENS | — | Nay |
| THOMAS | — | Nay |
| PEIFER | — | Nay |
| POLINCHOCK | — | Nay |
| PUSKARIC | — | Nay |
| QUINN | — | Not Voting |
| MILLARD | — | Nay |
| MIZGORSKI | — | Nay |
| WHEELAND | — | Nay |
| FITZGERALD | — | Yea |
| GALLOWAY | — | Yea |
| HERRIN | — | Yea |
| KIRKLAND | — | Yea |
| LEE | — | Yea |
| LONGIETTI | — | Nay |
| CRUZ | — | Yea |
| DELISSIO | — | Yea |
| DELUCA | — | Yea |
| DRISCOLL | — | Not Voting |
| EVANS | — | Yea |
| MULLERY | — | Yea |
| SAINATO | — | Nay |
| SIMS | — | Yea |
| SNYDER | — | Nay |
| STURLA | — | Yea |
| WELBY | — | Yea |
| Aaron Kaufer | — | Nay |
| Barry Jozwiak | — | Nay |
| DAVIS, A | — | Yea |
| Dan Miller | — | Yea |
| Donna Bullock | — | Yea |
| Donna Oberlander | — | Nay |
| George Dunbar | — | Nay |
| Jim Gregory | — | Nay |
| Jim Marshall | — | Nay |
| Kevin Boyle | — | Yea |
| Louis Schmitt | — | Nay |
| MACKENZIE, R | — | Nay |
| Mark Rozzi | — | Yea |
| Mike Zabel | — | Yea |
| Paul Schemel | — | Nay |
| Robert W. Mercuri | — | Nay |
| Sara Innamorato | — | Yea |
| Seth Grove | — | Nay |
| Stephen Kinsey | — | Yea |
| Torren Ecker | — | Nay |
| Amen Brown | Democratic | Yea |
| Andre D. Carroll | Democratic | Yea |
| Anita Astorino Kulik | Democratic | Nay |
| Benjamin V. Sanchez | Democratic | Yea |
| Brandon J. Markosek | Democratic | Yea |
| Bridget M. Kosierowski | Democratic | Yea |
| Christina D. Sappey | Democratic | Yea |
| Christopher M. Rabb | Democratic | Yea |
| Dan Frankel | Democratic | Yea |
| Dan K. Williams | Democratic | Yea |
| Daniel J. Deasy | Democratic | Yea |
| Danielle Friel Otten | Democratic | Yea |
| Danilo Burgos | Democratic | Yea |
| Darisha K. Parker | Democratic | Yea |
| David M. Delloso | Democratic | Yea |
| Ed Neilson | Democratic | Yea |
| Eddie Day Pashinski | Democratic | Yea |
| Elizabeth Fiedler | Democratic | Yea |
| Emily Kinkead | Democratic | Yea |
| Frank Burns | Democratic | Nay |
| Gina H. Curry | Democratic | Yea |
| Greg Vitali | Democratic | Yea |
| Jared G. Solomon | Democratic | Yea |
| Jason Dawkins | Democratic | Yea |
| Jeanne McNeill | Democratic | Yea |
| Jennifer O'Mara | Democratic | Yea |
| Jessica Benham | Democratic | Yea |
| Joanna E. McClinton | Democratic | Yea |
| Joe Ciresi | Democratic | Yea |
| Joe Webster | Democratic | Yea |
| Jordan A. Harris | Democratic | Yea |
| Joseph C. Hohenstein | Democratic | Yea |
| Kristine C. Howard | Democratic | Yea |
| Kyle J. Mullins | Democratic | Yea |
| Leanne Krueger | Democratic | Yea |
| Liz Hanbidge | Democratic | Yea |
| Malcolm Kenyatta | Democratic | Yea |
| Manuel Guzman | Democratic | Yea |
| Mary Jo Daley | Democratic | Yea |
| MaryLouise Isaacson | Democratic | Yea |
| Matthew D. Bradford | Democratic | Yea |
| Maureen E. Madden | Democratic | Yea |
| Melissa L. Shusterman | Democratic | Yea |
| Michael H. Schlossberg | Democratic | Yea |
| Morgan Cephas | Democratic | Yea |
| Nancy Guenst | Democratic | Yea |
| Napoleon J. Nelson | Democratic | Yea |
| Nick Pisciottano | Democratic | Yea |
| Patrick J. Harkins | Democratic | Yea |
| Patty Kim | Democratic | Yea |
| Perry S. Warren | Democratic | Yea |
| Peter Schweyer | Democratic | Yea |
| Regina G. Young | Democratic | Yea |
| Rick Krajewski | Democratic | Yea |
| Robert E. Merski | Democratic | Yea |
| Robert F. Matzie | Democratic | Yea |
| Robert Freeman | Democratic | Yea |
| Ryan A. Bizzarro | Democratic | Yea |
| Scott Conklin | Democratic | Yea |
| Steve Samuelson | Democratic | Yea |
| Steven R. Malagari | Democratic | Yea |
| Tim Briggs | Democratic | Yea |
| Tina M. Davis | Democratic | Yea |
| Aaron Bernstine | Republican | Nay |
| Abby Major | Republican | Nay |
| Ann Flood | Republican | Nay |
| Barbara Gleim | Republican | Nay |
| Brad Roae | Republican | Nay |
| Brett R. Miller | Republican | Nay |
| Brian Smith | Republican | Nay |
| Bryan Cutler | Republican | Nay |
| Bud Cook | Republican | Nay |
| Carl Walker Metzgar | Republican | Nay |
| Clint Owlett | Republican | Nay |
| Craig T. Staats | Republican | Nay |
| Craig Williams | Republican | Nay |
| Dan Moul | Republican | Nay |
| David H. Rowe | Republican | Nay |
| David H. Zimmerman | Republican | Nay |
| David M. Maloney | Republican | Nay |
| Dawn W. Keefer | Republican | Nay |
| Doyle Heffley | Republican | Nay |
| Eric Davanzo | Republican | Nay |
| Eric R. Nelson | Republican | Nay |
| Frank A. Farry | Republican | Nay |
| Gary W. Day | Republican | Nay |
| Greg Rothman | Republican | Nay |
| Jack Rader | Republican | Nay |
| James B. Struzzi | Republican | Nay |
| Jason Ortitay | Republican | Nay |
| Jesse Topper | Republican | Nay |
| Jim Rigby | Republican | Nay |
| Joe Emrick | Republican | Nay |
| Joe Hamm | Republican | Nay |
| Joe Kerwin | Republican | Nay |
| John A. Lawrence | Republican | Nay |
| Jonathan Fritz | Republican | Nay |
| Joshua D. Kail | Republican | Nay |
| Kate A. Klunk | Republican | Nay |
| Kathleen C. Tomlinson | Republican | Nay |
| Kathy L. Rapp | Republican | Nay |
| Keith J. Greiner | Republican | Nay |
| Kerry A. Benninghoff | Republican | Nay |
| Leslie Rossi | Republican | Nay |
| Lynda Schlegel Culver | Republican | Nay |
| Marci Mustello | Republican | Nay |
| Mark M. Gillen | Republican | Nay |
| Martin T. Causer | Republican | Nay |
| Martina A. White | Republican | Nay |
| Michele Brooks | Republican | Nay |
| Mike Armanini | Republican | Nay |
| Mike Jones | Republican | Nay |
| Milou Mackenzie | Republican | Nay |
| Mindy Fee | Republican | Nay |
| Natalie Mihalek | Republican | Nay |
| Parke Wentling | Republican | Nay |
| Perry A. Stambaugh | Republican | Nay |
| R. Lee James | Republican | Nay |
| Rich Irvin | Republican | Nay |
| Rob W. Kauffman | Republican | Nay |
| Rosemary M. Brown | Republican | Nay |
| Russ Diamond | Republican | Nay |
| Ryan Warner | Republican | Nay |
| Shelby Labs | Republican | Nay |
| Sheryl M. Delozier | Republican | Nay |
| Stephanie Borowicz | Republican | Nay |
| Steven C. Mentzer | Republican | Nay |
| Thomas L. Mehaffie | Republican | Nay |
| Tim Twardzik | Republican | Nay |
| Timothy J. O'Neal | Republican | Nay |
| Timothy R. Bonner | Republican | Nay |
| Tina Pickett | Republican | Nay |
| Tracy Pennycuick | Republican | Nay |
| Valerie S. Gaydos | Republican | Nay |
| Zachary Mako | Republican | Nay |
Passed
16 Yea
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8 Nay
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 16 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 67% | 33% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (24)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| AUMENT | — | Yea |
| MENSCH | — | Yea |
| BROWNE | — | Yea |
| CORMAN | — | Yea |
| Art Haywood | Democratic | Nay |
| Jay Costa | Democratic | Nay |
| Judith L. Schwank | Democratic | Nay |
| Marty Flynn | Democratic | Yea |
| Nikil Saval | Democratic | Nay |
| Sharif Street | Democratic | Nay |
| Steven J. Santarsiero | Democratic | Nay |
| Timothy P. Kearney | Democratic | Nay |
| Vincent J. Hughes | Democratic | Nay |
| Chris Gebhard | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel Laughlin | Republican | Yea |
| David G. Argall | Republican | Yea |
| Devlin J. Robinson | Republican | Yea |
| Elder A. Vogel | Republican | Yea |
| Joe Pittman | Republican | Yea |
| Kim L. Ward | Republican | Yea |
| Kristin Phillips-Hill | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick J. Stefano | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Martin | Republican | Yea |
| Wayne Langerholc | Republican | Yea |
Passed
35 Yea
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15 Nay
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 35 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 70% | 30% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (50)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| MENSCH | — | Yea |
| REGAN | — | Yea |
| SABATINA | — | Nay |
| SCAVELLO | — | Yea |
| YUDICHAK | — | Yea |
| AUMENT | — | Yea |
| BREWSTER | — | Yea |
| BROWNE | — | Yea |
| CORMAN | — | Yea |
| DISANTO | — | Yea |
| GORDNER | — | Yea |
| Anthony Williams | — | Nay |
| Amanda M. Cappelletti | Democratic | Nay |
| Art Haywood | Democratic | Nay |
| Carolyn T. Comitta | Democratic | Nay |
| Christine M. Tartaglione | Democratic | Yea |
| Jay Costa | Democratic | Nay |
| John I. Kane | Democratic | Yea |
| Judith L. Schwank | Democratic | Nay |
| Katie J. Muth | Democratic | Nay |
| Lindsey M. Williams | Democratic | Yea |
| Lisa M. Boscola | Democratic | Nay |
| Maria Collett | Democratic | Nay |
| Marty Flynn | Democratic | Yea |
| Nikil Saval | Democratic | Nay |
| Sharif Street | Democratic | Nay |
| Steven J. Santarsiero | Democratic | Nay |
| Timothy P. Kearney | Democratic | Nay |
| Vincent J. Hughes | Democratic | Nay |
| Wayne D. Fontana | Democratic | Yea |
| Camera Bartolotta | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Gebhard | Republican | Yea |
| Cris Dush | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel Laughlin | Republican | Yea |
| David G. Argall | Republican | Yea |
| Devlin J. Robinson | Republican | Yea |
| Doug Mastriano | Republican | Yea |
| Elder A. Vogel | Republican | Yea |
| Gene Yaw | Republican | Yea |
| Joe Pittman | Republican | Yea |
| Judy Ward | Republican | Yea |
| Kathleen C. Tomlinson | Republican | Yea |
| Kim L. Ward | Republican | Yea |
| Kristin Phillips-Hill | Republican | Yea |
| Lisa Baker | Republican | Yea |
| Michele Brooks | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick J. Stefano | Republican | Yea |
| Scott E. Hutchinson | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Martin | Republican | Yea |
| Wayne Langerholc | Republican | Yea |
Passed
7 Yea
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4 Nay
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 64% | 36% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (11)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| AUMENT | — | Yea |
| CORMAN | — | Yea |
| Carolyn T. Comitta | Democratic | Nay |
| Katie J. Muth | Democratic | Nay |
| Lisa M. Boscola | Democratic | Nay |
| Steven J. Santarsiero | Democratic | Nay |
| Elder A. Vogel | Republican | Yea |
| Gene Yaw | Republican | Yea |
| Joe Pittman | Republican | Yea |
| Scott E. Hutchinson | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Martin | Republican | Yea |
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 119?
- SB 119 is sponsored by Joe Pittman (Republican), Gene Yaw (Republican), David G. Argall (Republican), Wayne Langerholc (Republican), Patrick J. Stefano (Republican), Camera Bartolotta (Republican), Scott Martin (Republican), Kristin Phillips-Hill (Republican), Gordner, Judy Ward (Republican), Scavello, Mensch, Scott E. Hutchinson (Republican), Regan, Kim L. Ward (Republican), Cris Dush (Republican), Doug Mastriano (Republican), and Michele Brooks (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 119?
- This bill died with 2021-2022 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 119?
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