l9n/ Oregon

2015 Regular Session

House Bill 3250

Requires Environmental Quality Commission to adopt carbon cap-and-dividend program.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Energy and Environment Committee on July 6, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Requires Environmental Quality Commission to adopt carbon cap-and-dividend program. Establishes auction for allowances under program. Directs certain proceeds from allowances to be deposited in Pollution Refund Credit Trust Fund. Establishes Pollution Refund Credit Trust Fund. Distributes moneys collected from auction to personal income taxpayers and their dependents in equal shares. Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Department of Revenue and Environmental Quality Commission for purpose of establishing cap-and-dividend program and funding first year of auction. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

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

    1 co-sponsor

    HEE

    Its course

    February 27 to July 6, 2015, 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 action4 actions on 4 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 27 to Jul 6 · stopped129 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 27 to Mar 56 days

    Energy and EnvironmentMar 5 to Jul 6 · stopped123 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 27 – Jul 6

    1. Feb 27Introduced
    2. Mar 5Sent to Energy and Environment
    3. Apr 14Heard in Energy and Environment
    4. Jul 6Died when the session ended
    All 4 actions, as published
    1. Feb 27First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    2. Mar 5Referred to Energy and Environment.House of Representatives
    3. Apr 14Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
    4. Jul 6In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives