House Page, Jana Berahman, asks Senate Environment, Energy & Technology Committee Chair: Sharon Shewmake, (D) 42nd District, and Ranking Committee Member, Matt Boehnke (R) 8th District, about how the Climate Commitment Act will manage emission caps over time, in a fiscally responsible way.
The Senate Environment, Energy & Technology Committee considers issues relating to:
Air quality
The Puget Sound Partnership
The State Environmental Policy Act
Oil spill prevention
Recycling and solid waste
Toxic substances
Hazardous and toxic waste
Telecommunications including broadband
Energy
Climate change
Stormwater management
Nuclear waste
Technology
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