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SB 802 Enacted

Clean energy and community flood preparedness; market-based trading program.

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Clean energy and community flood preparedness; market-based trading program. Directs the Department of Environmental Quality and the State Air Pollution Control Board to establish and maintain a market-based trading program consistent with the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative program, as defined in existing law, to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from electricity generating units in the Commonwealth. This bill is identical to HB 397.

Chamber
Senate
Introduced
Jan 23, 2026
Last action
Apr 13, 2026 — Approved by Governor-Chapter 921 (effective 7/1/2026)
Session
2026
Momentum
86 · Very high