HB 2468

  • Oregon House Bill
  • 2017 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 09, 2017
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Relating to air pollution; declaring an emergency.

Abstract

Requires Environmental Quality Commission to adopt by rule certain statewide greenhouse gas emissions limits by no later than January 1, 2018. Requires commission to adopt action plan for ensuring statewide greenhouse gas emissions do not exceed limits adopted by commission. Requires Department of Environmental Quality to periodically prepare reports to commission on best available climate science, to be used by commission in adopting and updating greenhouse gas emissions limits and related rules. Repeals provision granting certain exemptions from air pollution laws. Repeals provision relating to greenhouse gas emissions goals. Makes repeals operative January 1, 2018. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

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Jul 07, 2017

Oregon Legislative Assembly

In committee upon adjournment.

Mar 01, 2017

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Public Hearing held.

Jan 18, 2017

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Referred to Energy and Environment with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.

Jan 09, 2017

Oregon Legislative Assembly

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

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