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AZ SCR1022

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

4/16/2014

Primary Sponsor

Gail Griffin

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-first Legislature - Second Regular Session (2014)

AI Summary

  • Opposes EPA implementation of rules for new electric generating units that require carbon capture and sequestration technology, which the resolution states is not commercially available or technologically feasible.

  • Supports EPA guidelines for emissions reductions based on measures that can be achieved at fossil-fueled power plants without triggering New Source Review requirements.

  • Calls for maximum flexibility under the Clean Air Act for Arizona to set performance standards and compliance schedules for electric generating units within its jurisdiction.

  • Opposes rules that do not recognize Arizona's primary role in establishing and implementing emissions reduction plans for existing units under Section 111 of the Clean Air Act.

  • Supports Congressional oversight of the EPA to ensure the state's primary role in implementing Clean Air Act Section 111 regulations is respected.

Legislative Description

Rulemaking; electric generating units; opposition

Last Action

Transmitted to Secretary Of State

4/16/2014

Full Bill Text

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