An Act relative to Massachusetts participation in the Paris Climate Agreement's Green House Gas Emission Standards
By Representative Fernandes of Falmouth and Senator Cyr, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3564) of Dylan Fernandes and others that the Department of Environmental Protection be authorized to meet or exceed the international guidelines set forth in the 2015 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Paris Agreement. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/23/2017 | House | Referred to the committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture |
| 1/23/2017 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 5/9/2017 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 05/16/2017 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in B-1 |
| 6/12/2017 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| 11/1/2017 | House | Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a bill with the same title, see H3994 |
| 11/1/2017 | House | Referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling with the amendment pending |
| 11/1/2017 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading with the amendment pending |
| 11/1/2017 | House | Rules suspended |
| 11/1/2017 | House | Read second, amended (as recommended by the committee on House Ways and Means) |
| 11/1/2017 | House | New draft substituted, see H3994 |
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