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PA SB1264
PA SB1264Prohibiting solar radiation modification, cloud seeding and polluting atmospheric activity within this Commonwealth; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania State Police and sheriffs; and imposing penalties.
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Introduced
06/20/2024
06/20/2024
In Committee
06/20/2024
06/20/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Prohibiting solar radiation modification, cloud seeding and polluting atmospheric activity within this Commonwealth; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania State Police and sheriffs; and imposing penalties.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits solar radiation modification, cloud seeding, and other polluting atmospheric activities within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It imposes duties on the Pennsylvania State Police and sheriffs to issue cease-and-desist orders when unlawful activities are suspected, and it empowers them to refer potentially prohibited activities to the Air National Guard. The bill also requires federal or foreign-approved programs to meet the act's requirements, and it imposes significant penalties, including fines and imprisonment, for entities that engage in prohibited atmospheric activities.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Referred to AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS (on 06/20/2024)
Bill Topics
Environment
- ‐ Air Pollution, Global Warming, and Noise Pollution
- ‐ Environmental Compliance and Enforcement
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2023&sind=0&body=S&type=B&bn=1264 | 06/20/2024 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=1264&pn=1740 | 06/20/2024 |
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