Air Pollution Control Board; regulations under Clean Air Interstate Rule. (SB128)
Introduced By
Sen. Ryan McDougle (R-Mechanicsville) with support from 8 copatrons, whose average partisan position is:
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Description
Air Pollution Control Board; regulations under the Clean Air Interstate Rule. Retains the authority of the Air Pollution Control Board to provide for participation in the EPA-administered cap and trade system for NOx and SO2 to the fullest extent permitted by federal law, but prohibits the Board from requiring that electric generating facilities located in a nonattainment area meet NOx and SO2 compliance obligations without the purchase of allowances from in-state or out-of-state facilities. View Full Text »

