Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Energy, Environment and Water Committee on March 5, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
House Bill 4126
Expands state policy relating to ecosystems.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Expands state policy relating to ecosystems. Adds ecosystem services to principles guiding state water quality program and state fill-removal program. Directs Governor's office to facilitate review of state conservation plans. Directs Institute for Natural Resources to provide information to specified entities in order to assist in development of integrated ecosystem services methodologies. Authorizes state agencies and local governments to allow use of credits for ecosystem services as compensatory mitigation. Specifies circumstances under which state agency may purchase or receive credits for ecosystem services. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
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
3 co-sponsors
Its course
February 1 to March 5, 2012, 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 action3 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 1 to Mar 5 · stopped33 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 1 to Feb 10 days
Energy, Environment and WaterFeb 1 to Mar 5 · stopped33 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative 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 Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 1 – Mar 5
- Feb 1Introduced
- Sent to Energy, Environment and Water
- Mar 5Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published
- Feb 1First reading. Referred to the desks of the Co-Speakers.House of Representatives
- Feb 1Referred to Energy, Environment and Water.House of Representatives
- Mar 5In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives