H 3693 General Bill, By Sandifer, Collins, Atwater, Gagnon, Putnam, Burns, Norman, V.S. Moss, Ryhal, Wells, Taylor, Hixon, Corley, Hiott, Willis, Anderson and Sottile
Summary: Carbon dioxide emissions
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 58-3-590 SO AS TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMINOLOGY; BY ADDING SECTION 58-3-595 SO AS TO IMPOSE CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS IN THE EVENT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL DEVELOPS A STATE PLAN FOR REGULATING CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS FROM COVERED ELECTRIC GENERATING UNITS; AND BY ADDING SECTION 58-3-600 SO AS TO PROVIDE THE DEPARTMENT SHALL PROVIDE A REPORT OF THE STATE PLAN IT ADOPTS TO THE STATE REGULATION OF PUBLIC UTILITIES REVIEW COMMITTEE WITHIN FIFTEEN DAYS AFTER ADOPTION, TO REQUIRE THE COMMITTEE VOTE TO APPROVE OR REJECT THE PLAN, TO PROVIDE THAT IF THE COMMITTEE DOES NOT VOTE TO APPROVE THE PLAN, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL SUBMIT A REVISED PLAN IF THE COMMITTEE DOES NOT APPROVE THE SUBMITTED PLAN, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT SHALL NOT SUBMIT ANY STATE PLAN TO THE EPA UNTIL THE REVIEW COMMITTEE HAS APPROVED THE STATE PLAN IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS SECTION.
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02/19/15	House	Introduced and read first time
02/19/15	House	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
02/19/15		Scrivener's error corrected
01/12/16	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Collins, Atwater, Gagnon
01/13/16	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Putnam
01/19/16	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Burns, Norman, V.S.Moss, Ryhal
01/20/16	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Wells, Taylor, Hixon, Corley, Hiott, Willis, Anderson
02/04/16	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Sottile