Introduced by Sen. Roger Kahn (R) on June 15, 2011, to allow the Department of Environmental Quality to spend the fee money Senate Bill 448 and 449 would generate to pay for related programs, rather than using state general fund money.
Referred to the Senate Appropriations Committee on June 15, 2011.
Reported in the Senate on June 23, 2011, with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Referred to the House Appropriations Committee on June 23, 2011.
Reported in the House on August 24, 2011, without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Amendment offered by Rep. Sean McCann (D) on August 24, 2011, to limit the bill to the 2012 fiscal year only. The amendment failed by voice vote in the House on August 24, 2011.
Passed 63 to 44 in the House on August 24, 2011, to allow the Department of Environmental Quality to spend the fee money Senate Bill 448 and 449 would generate to pay for related programs, rather than using state general fund money (which can then be used for other government spending). Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"