Massachusetts 190th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: In Committee 10 D cosponsors

S 479 — An Act relative to 2030 and 2040 emissions benchmarks

Last action — Amendment (as recommended by the committee on Senate Ways and Means) adopted

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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 190th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

By Mr. Pacheco, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 479) of Marc R. Pacheco, Thomas J. Calter, Jason M. Lewis, Paul R. Heroux and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to 2030 and 2040 emissions benchmarks. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

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Action History

  1. Amendment (as recommended by the committee on Senate Ways and Means) adopted

  2. New draft substituted, see S2545

  3. Read second

  4. Placed in the Orders of the Day for Thursday, June 14, 2018

  5. Order relative to subject matter adopted

  6. Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting thefore a new draft, see S2545

  7. Referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

  8. Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a new draft, see S2302

  9. Also based on S477, S478, S1974 and H3994

  10. Reported from the committee on Senate Global Warming and Climate Change

  11. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Global Warming and Climate Change

  12. Accompanied by H2149

  13. Hearing scheduled for 05/16/2017 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in B-1

  14. House concurred

  15. Referred to the committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 17 co-sponsors · 186 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Marc R. Pacheco

Co-sponsors (17)

Not signed on (186)

186 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 479 do?
By Mr. Pacheco, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 479) of Marc R. Pacheco, Thomas J. Calter, Jason M. Lewis, Paul R. Heroux and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to 2030 and 2040 emissions benchmarks. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Who sponsors S 479?
S 479 is sponsored by Marc R. Pacheco, Jason M. Lewis (Democrat), Paul R. Heroux, Lori A. Ehrlich, Solomon Goldstein-Rose, Michelle M. DuBois (Democrat), James B. Eldridge (Democrat), Michael D. Brady (Democrat), Sal N. DiDomenico (Democrat), Carlos González (Democrat), Daniel J. Ryan (Democrat), Marjorie C. Decker (Democrat), Natalie M. Higgins (Democrat), Peter V. Kocot, Denise Provost, Gailanne M. Cariddi, Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democrat), and Thomas J. Calter.
What is the current status of S 479?
This bill died with 190th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” 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 S 479?
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