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Introduced
01/11/2021
01/11/2021
In Committee
02/07/2021
02/07/2021
Crossed Over
02/04/2021
02/04/2021
Passed
Dead
02/08/2021
02/08/2021
Introduced Session
2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Greenhouse gas emissions inventory; regulations. Directs the Department of Environmental Quality to conduct a statewide baseline and projection inventory of all greenhouse gas emissions and to update such inventory every four years. The bill requires that the inventory be published and included in the annual report of the State Air Pollution Control Board. The bill also authorizes the Board to adopt regulations necessary to collect data needed to conduct, update, and maintain the inventory. The bill exempts proprietary information collected by the Department from the mandatory disclosure requirements of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act. Greenhouse gas emissions inventory; regulations. Directs the Department of Environmental Quality to conduct a statewide baseline and projection inventory of all greenhouse gas emissions and to update such inventory every four years. The bill requires that the inventory be published and included in the annual report of the State Air Pollution Control Board. The bill also authorizes the Board to adopt regulations necessary to collect data needed to conduct, update, and maintain the inventory. The bill exempts proprietary information collected by the Department from the mandatory disclosure requirements of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act.
AI Summary
This bill directs the Department of Environmental Quality to conduct a comprehensive statewide baseline and projection inventory of all greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and to update this inventory every four years. The bill requires that the inventory be published and included in the annual report of the State Air Pollution Control Board, starting in 2022 and every four years thereafter. The bill also authorizes the Board to adopt regulations necessary to collect data needed to conduct, update, and maintain the inventory. Additionally, the bill exempts any proprietary information collected by the Department from the mandatory disclosure requirements of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources, Budget and Finance
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Continued to Special Session 1 in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources by voice vote (on 02/08/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+sum+SB1282 | 01/14/2021 |
| Substitute for SB1282 for S-Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources | https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/21103680D.pdf | 02/03/2021 |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - Senate: Committee substitute printed 2110 | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+oth+SB1282FS1122+PDF | 02/02/2021 |
| BillText | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+ful+SB1282S1+hil | 01/27/2021 |
| Bill | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+ful+SB1282S1+hil+pdf | 01/27/2021 |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; off | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+oth+SB1282F122+PDF | 01/19/2021 |
| BillText | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+ful+SB1282+hil | 01/14/2021 |
| Bill | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+ful+SB1282+hil+pdf | 01/14/2021 |
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