| R 313 |
| 2025 -- S 0023 Enacted 05/15/2025 |
| S E N A T E R E S O L U T I O N |
| CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AND PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR POTENTIAL CHANGES IN LEGISLATION/OVERSIGHT OF THE ACT ON CLIMATE |
Introduced By: Senators Zurier, DiMario, Vargas, and Gu |
| Date Introduced: January 23, 2025 |
| RESOLVED, That a special legislative commission be and the same is hereby created |
| consisting of five (5) members: five (5) of whom shall be members of the Senate, not more than |
| four (4) from the same political party, to be appointed by the President of the Senate. |
| In lieu of any appointment of a member of the legislature to a legislative study |
| commission, or any commission created by a General Assembly resolution, the appointing |
| authority may appoint a member of the general public to serve in lieu of a legislator. |
| The purpose of said commission shall be to engage stakeholders and State officials to |
| monitor the successful implementation of the Act on Climate and provide recommendations |
| concerning any necessary legislation and/or oversight. |
| Forthwith upon passage of this resolution, the members of the commission shall meet at |
| the call of the President of the Senate, organize, and select one member to serve as chairperson of |
| the commission. |
| Vacancies in said commission shall be filled in like manner as the original appointment. |
| The membership of said commission shall receive no compensation for their services. |
| All departments and agencies of the state shall furnish such advice and information, |
| documentary and otherwise, to said commission and its agents as is deemed necessary or |
| desirable by the commission to facilitate the purposes of this resolution. |
| The Joint Committee on Legislative Services is hereby authorized and directed to provide |
| suitable quarters for said commission; and be it further |
| RESOLVED, That the commission shall report its findings and results to the General |
| Assembly on or before May 1, 2026, and said commission shall expire on June 1, 2026. |
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