Session Laws

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1. All power generating facilities shall provide a report indicating the amount or carbon dioxide emissions released from each facility and the installation of continuous emission monitors for carbon dioxide shall not be required. Fuel sampling coupled with unit operating data or any scientifically feasible method may be used.

SECTION 2. The report required pursuant to section 1 shall commence on January first, nineteen hundred and ninety-three and terminate December thirty-first, nineteen hundred and ninety-three and shall include carbon dioxide emissions released during said time period along with the previous two years' emissions so that a three year average of carbon dioxide emissions can be calculated. Said report shall be submitted to the house and senate chairmen of the joint committee on energy, the director of the department of environmental protection, and the Director of Air Quality, Environmental Protection Agency, Region I, on or before, March thirty-first, nineteen hundred and ninety-four.