SB 24-229 - Requires State Regulators Codify Pre-Established Targets to Reduce Ozone (Nitrogen-Oxide) Emissions - Colorado Key Vote

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Title: Requires State Regulators Codify Pre-Established Targets to Reduce Ozone (Nitrogen-Oxide) Emissions

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Title: Requires State Regulators Codify Pre-Established Targets to Reduce Ozone (Nitrogen-Oxide) Emissions

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to concur with house amendments and pass a bill that requires state regulators codify pre-established targets to reduce ozone (nitrogen-oxide) emissions in Colorado.

Highlights:

  • Requires state regulators codify pre-established targets to reduce ozone (nitrogen-oxide) emissions in Colorado (Sec. 1-2).

  • Requires the Colorado Department of Public Health and the Environment to work with the Colorado Air Quality Commission to reduce certain emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) generated by upstream oil and gas operations in certain areas of the state by 50% by 2030 relative to 2017 NOx emission levels (Sec. 1-2).

  • Extends the Colorado Air Quality Control Commission’s adopted rules from 2023 of 30% reduction in NOx Emissions including from pre-production operations through 2025 (Sec. 1-2).

  • Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor (Sec. 17).

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Title: Requires State Regulators Codify Pre-Established Targets to Reduce Ozone (Nitrogen-Oxide) Emissions

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to amend and pass a bill that requires state regulators codify pre-established targets to reduce ozone (nitrogen-oxide) emissions in Colorado.

Highlights:

  • Requires state regulators codify pre-established targets to reduce ozone (nitrogen-oxide) emissions in Colorado (Sec. 1-2).

  • Requires the Colorado Department of Public Health and the Environment to work with the Colorado Air Quality Commission to reduce certain emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) generated by upstream oil and gas operations in certain areas of the state by 50% by 2030 relative to 2017 NOx emission levels (Sec. 1-2).

  • Extends the Colorado Air Quality Control Commission’s adopted rules from 2023 of 30% reduction in NOx Emissions including from pre-production operations through 2025 (Sec. 1-2).

  • Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor (Sec. 17).

Title: Requires State Regulators Codify Pre-Established Targets to Reduce Ozone (Nitrogen-Oxide) Emissions

Title: Requires State Regulators Codify Pre-Established Targets to Reduce Ozone (Nitrogen-Oxide) Emissions

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