Bill No.: SJ0006                  Drafter:  JDA

LSO No.:  11LSO-0442              Date Approved:  2/18/2011

Enrolled Act No.:  SEJR0001

Chapter No.:       N/A

Prime Sponsor:     Senator Bebout

Catch Title:       Resolution-environmental protection agency regulations.

Subject:  Resolution requesting Congress to limit air quality regulation by the United States Environmental Protection Agency.

Summary/Major Elements:

● This resolution:

● Recognizes that the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has utilized regulatory authority in the area of air quality;

● Asserts that there has not been a study to determine the impacts of EPA regulation on the economy or on the global climate;

● Calls on Congress to prohibit greenhouse gas regulation by the EPA and urges Congress to impose a moratorium on any new air quality regulation by the EPA; and

● Requests the federal government to undertake a study on regulatory activity of the EPA concerning climate change and air quality.