Coal
Kentucky 2023 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to state symbols. [HB-367]
[Mining ]
Amend KRS 2.091 to name and designate coal as the official rock of Kentucky; amend KRS 2.094 to name and designate chalcedony agate as the official mineral of Kentucky.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Payment Program and Climate Impact Health Coverage Program – Establishment [HB-915]
[Climate Change ]
[Environmental ]
[Energy ]
[Public Health ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Funding ]
Establishing the Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Payment Program in the Department of the Environment to secure payments from certain businesses that extract fossil fuels or refine petroleum products in order to provide a source of revenue for certain climate change adaptive or mitigation infrastructure projects and efforts to address the health impacts of climate change on vulnerable populations; establishing the Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund; etc.
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Kentucky 2023 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the retirement of fossil fuel-fired electric generating units and declaring an emergency. [SB-4]
[Energy ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Public Safety ]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 278 to define terms; prohibit the Public Service Commission from approving a request by a utility to retire a coal-fired electric generator unless the utility demonstrates that the retirement will not have a negative impact on the reliability or the resilience of the electric grid or the affordability of the customer's electric utility rate; require the Public Service Commission to submit an annual report on retirements of electric generating units by December 1 to the Legislative Research Commission; EMERGENCY.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Payment Program and Climate Impact Health Coverage Program – Establishment [SB-843]
[Climate Change ]
[Environmental ]
[Energy ]
[Public Health ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Funding ]
Establishing the Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Payment Program in the Department of the Environment to secure payments from certain businesses that extract fossil fuels or refine petroleum products in order to provide a source of revenue for certain climate change adaptive or mitigation infrastructure projects and efforts to address the health impacts of climate change on vulnerable populations; establishing the Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund; etc.
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Hawaii 2023 Regular Session
Relating To The Employees' Retirement System. [SB-423]
[Energy ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Pensions ]
[Retirement ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Climate Change ]
[Environmental ]
Requires the employees' retirement system to divest its investment portfolio of coal, oil, and gas companies within an unspecified number of years and to report certain information to the legislature.
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Kentucky 2023 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to workers' compensation. [HB-122]
[Workers' Compensation ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Healthcare ]
Amend KRS 342.315 to eliminate the requirement that physicians contracting with the commissioner of the Department of Workers' Claims to perform evaluations in occupational disease claims be "B" readers who are licensed in Kentucky and are board-certified pulmonary specialists; amend KRS 342.316 to allow the commissioner to select a physician or medical facility for referral in occupational disease claims and eliminate the requirement that such physicians be "B" readers who are licensed in Kentucky and are board-certified pulmonary specialists;
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Kentucky 2023 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to occupational disease claims. [HB-121]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
[Healthcare ]
Amend KRS 342.125 to remove the requirement that an affected employee previously diagnosed with occupational pneumoconiosis resulting from exposure to coal dust must have an additional two years of employment in the Commonwealth wherein the employee was continuously exposed to the hazards of the disease in order to reopen a claim.
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US Congress 117th Congress
KREMLIN Act Keeping Russia’s Energy and Military Liable for Invading its Neighbors Act [HB-7991]
[Energy ]
[International ]
[National Security ]
[Trade ]
[Defense ]
[Military ]
To prohibit contracting with persons that have business operations with the Government of the Russian Federation or the Russian energy sector, and for other purposes.
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US Congress 117th Congress
KREMLIN Act Keeping Russia’s Energy and Military Liable for Invading its Neighbors Act [S.4364]
[Energy ]
[International ]
[National Security ]
[Trade ]
[Defense ]
[Military ]
A bill to prohibit contracting with persons that have business operations with the Government of the Russian Federation or the Russian energy sector, and for other purposes.
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US Congress 117th Congress
Safeguarding Treatment for the Restoration of Ecosystems from Abandoned Mines Act STREAM Act [HB-7283]
[Environmental ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Mining ]
[Water ]
[Energy ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Economic Development ]
To amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to make certain activities eligible for grants from the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund, and for other purposes.
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US Congress 117th Congress
STREAM Act Safeguarding Treatment for the Restoration of Ecosystems from Abandoned Mines Act [S.3957]
[Environmental ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Mining ]
[Water ]
[Energy ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
A bill to amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to make certain activities eligible for grants from the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund, and for other purposes.
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US Congress 117th Congress
Prohibit Venezuelan Oil Importation Act [HB-7207]
[Trade ]
[Energy ]
[International ]
[National Security ]
To prohibit the importation of petroleum products from Venezuela, and for other purposes.
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
A RESOLUTION affirming the role of coal mining and petroleum refining in Kentucky's economic development and prosperity during the past two centuries. [HR-137]
[Energy ]
[Economic Development ]
[Mining ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Urge the Public Service Commission to support policies that maintain the reliability and resiliency of the electric grid, meet the electric power needs of all the electric utility customers, establish a reserve margin that is predicated on fossil fuel to balance the intermittent electric suppliers, and consider notice needs when decommissioning electric plants or placing the plants into a long-term idling status.
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US Congress 117th Congress
Ukraine Assistance and American Energy Acceleration Act [HB-7012]
[Energy ]
[International ]
[Trade ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[National Security ]
To provide appropriations for certain activities relating to Ukraine, prohibit the importation of certain petroleum products from Russia, Iran, and Venezuela, and for other purposes.
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US Congress 117th Congress
To suspend normal trade relations treatment for the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus, and for other purposes. [HB-7014]
[International ]
[Trade ]
[National Security ]
To suspend normal trade relations treatment for the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus, and for other purposes.
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US Congress 117th Congress
Ending Importation of Russian Oil Act [HB-6968]
[Energy ]
[International ]
[Trade ]
[National Security ]
To prohibit the importation of energy products of the Russian Federation, and for other purposes.
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US Congress 117th Congress
A bill to suspend normal trade relations treatment for the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus, and for other purposes. [S.3786]
[International ]
[Trade ]
[National Security ]
A bill to suspend normal trade relations treatment for the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus, and for other purposes.
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US Congress 117th Congress
REFUSE PUTIN Act Regaining Energy Freedom and Undeniable SEcurity and Preserving U.S. Trade Interests Now Act [HB-6960]
[Energy ]
[International ]
[Trade ]
[National Security ]
To prohibit the importation of fossil fuels from the Russian Federation, and for other purposes.
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US Congress 117th Congress
Ban Russian Energy Imports Act [HB-6951]
[Energy ]
[International ]
[Trade ]
[National Security ]
To prohibit the importation of crude oil, petroleum, petroleum products, liquefied natural gas, and coal from the Russian Federation.
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US Congress 117th Congress
Ban Russian Energy Imports Act [S.3757]
[Energy ]
[International ]
[Trade ]
[National Security ]
A bill to prohibit the importation of crude oil, petroleum, petroleum products, liquefied natural gas, and coal from the Russian Federation.