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Date	State	Bill No.	Title	Outcome
Jan. 24, 2024	National	S J Res 38	A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Highway Administration relating to "Waiver of Buy America Requirements for Electric Vehicle Chargers".	Vetoed
July 7, 2023	HI	HB 1088	Amends the Commission on Water Resource Management of the Department of Land and Natural Resources Ability to Declare an Emergency Water Shortages	Vetoed
June 29, 2023	VT	H 158	Expands the 5-Cent Refund to Water and Sports Drink Bottles and Authorizes a 15-Cent Deposit on Wine Bottles	Vetoed
June 14, 2023	National	S J Res 11	A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Control of Air Pollution From New Motor Vehicles: Heavy-Duty Engine and Vehicle Standards".	Vetoed
May 16, 2023	National	H J Res 39	Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Commerce relating to "Procedures Covering Suspension of Liquidation, Duties and Estimated Duties in Accord with Presidential Proclamation 10414"	Vetoed
May 11, 2023	MT	SB 301	Amends Property Laws Related to Lakeshore Regulations	Vetoed
May 11, 2023	MT	SB 275	Amends Definitions of Proposed Mixing Zones and Well Isolation Zones	Vetoed
May 4, 2023	VT	S 5	Establishes State Clean Energy Heat Standards	Vetoed
April 6, 2023	National	H J Res 27	Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States' "	Vetoed
March 30, 2023	National	H J Res 30	Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights"	Vetoed
Oct. 14, 2022	MI	HB 6354	Amends Law in Regard to Hunting	Vetoed
June 27, 2022	HI	SB 2510	Increases Renewable Energy Requirements	Vetoed
May 27, 2022	VA	SB 508	Increases the Size and Responsibilities of the Virginia Soil and Water Conservation Board	Vetoed
May 6, 2022	VT	H 715	Establishes Clean Heat Standard for Buildings	Vetoed
April 27, 2022	FL	HB 741	Establishes New Regulations for Renewable Energy Net Metering Programs	Vetoed
Oct. 5, 2021	CA	AB 416	Requires Companies that Produce Forest-Risk Commodities Maintain a No Deforestation, No Peat, No Exploitation Policy	Vetoed
June 21, 2021	LA	SB 203	Exempts Groundwater District Commissioners from Provisions of the Code of Governmental Ethics	Vetoed
Nov. 27, 2020	NY	A 8349	Increases Protections of Certain Streams and Protected Waterways	Vetoed
Nov. 27, 2020	NY	S 5612	Increases Protections of Certain Streams and Protected Waterways	Vetoed
Nov. 25, 2020	PA	SB 790	Repeals Certain Oil and Gas Regulations	Vetoed
Sept. 24, 2020	PA	HB 2025	Requires Legislative Authorization Before Entering a State or Regional Greenhouse Gas Cap-and-Trade Program	Vetoed
Sept. 15, 2020	VT	H 688	Establishes the Global Warming Solutions Act	Vetoed
Oct. 12, 2019	CA	AB 792	Increases Recycled Plastics Percentages Used in Plastic Beverage Bottles	Vetoed
Sept. 27, 2019	CA	SB 1	Rescinds Federal Freeze of Environmental Deregulations	Vetoed
Sept. 20, 2019	NC	SB 553	Establishes the Regulatory Reform Act of 2019	Vetoed
May 10, 2019	FL	HB 771	Prohibits Municipal Governments from Prohibiting Plastic Straws	Vetoed
April 4, 2019	MD	HB 298	Establishes Oyster Sanctuaries	Vetoed
Jan. 20, 2016	National	S J Res 22	A Joint Resolution Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title 5, United States Code, of the Rule Submitted by the Corps of Engineers and the Environmental Protection Agency Relating to the Definition of "Waters of the United States" Under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act	Vetoed
Dec. 19, 2015	National	S J Res 23	A Joint Resolution Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title 5, United States Code, of a Rule Submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency Relating to "Standards of Performance for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units"	Vetoed
Dec. 18, 2015	National	S J Res 24	A Joint Resolution Providing for Congressional Disapproval under Chapter 8 of Title 5, United States Code, of a Rule Submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency Relating to "Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines for Existing Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units"	Vetoed
Nov. 20, 2015	NY	A 7149	Requires the Department of Environmental Conservation to Develop a Public Awareness Campaign	Vetoed
July 8, 2015	NY	A 7629	Amends Environmental Conservation Laws	Vetoed
May 14, 2015	NJ	S 2791	Environmental Protection Budget Amendments	Vetoed
May 12, 2015	ME	LD 459	Expands Definition of "Litter" to Include Fireworks Debris	Vetoed
April 30, 2015	MT	SB 160	Expands Definition of a Natural Condition of a Stream	Vetoed
Sept. 20, 2014	CA	AB 1369	Authorizes Time Limits for Small Telephone Company Rate Cases	Vetoed
Sept. 16, 2014	CA	SB 1383	Authorizes the Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery to Adopt Certain Standards for Plastic Products that Degrade in Soil	Vetoed
Sept. 15, 2014	CA	AB 1620	Establishes the California Emergency Management and Disaster Preparedness Commission	Vetoed
July 8, 2014	MO	SB 506	Expands and Establishes Certain Agricultural Programs	Vetoed
July 8, 2014	MO	HB 1326	Defines White-Tailed Deer as Livestock	Vetoed
July 8, 2014	HI	SB 2874	Amends Selection Procedures for the Board of Land and Natural Resources	Vetoed
July 7, 2014	MO	HB 1553	Prohibits Nuisance Actions Against Certain Individuals	Vetoed
July 7, 2014	MO	SB 731	Prohibits Nuisance Actions Against Certain Individuals	Vetoed
July 2, 2014	MI	HB 4379	Amends the "Forest Management Demonstration Program"	Vetoed
July 2, 2014	MI	HB 4380	Amends the definition of "qualified forester"	Vetoed
May 22, 2014	TN	SB 2178	Classifies Retail Vandalism as a Felony Offense	Vetoed
May 15, 2014	MD	SB 336	Establishes Certain Areas as State Wildlands	Vetoed
April 28, 2014	OK	SB 1195	Relating to Instruments Used for Measuring the Speed of Wind	Vetoed
March 12, 2014	NM	SB 112	Authorizes Water Project Fund Grants to Certain Water Projects	Vetoed
Jan. 10, 2014	NY	A 7906	Relating to the Sale of Heating Oil	Vetoed

Date	No.	Title	Outcome
1/24	S J Res 38	A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Highway Administration relating to "Waiver of Buy America Requirements for Electric Vehicle Chargers".	Vetoed
7/07	HB 1088	Amends the Commission on Water Resource Management of the Department of Land and Natural Resources Ability to Declare an Emergency Water Shortages	Vetoed
6/29	H 158	Expands the 5-Cent Refund to Water and Sports Drink Bottles and Authorizes a 15-Cent Deposit on Wine Bottles	Vetoed
6/14	S J Res 11	A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Control of Air Pollution From New Motor Vehicles: Heavy-Duty Engine and Vehicle Standards".	Vetoed
5/16	H J Res 39	Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Commerce relating to "Procedures Covering Suspension of Liquidation, Duties and Estimated Duties in Accord with Presidential Proclamation 10414"	Vetoed
5/11	SB 301	Amends Property Laws Related to Lakeshore Regulations	Vetoed
5/11	SB 275	Amends Definitions of Proposed Mixing Zones and Well Isolation Zones	Vetoed
5/04	S 5	Establishes State Clean Energy Heat Standards	Vetoed
4/06	H J Res 27	Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States' "	Vetoed
3/30	H J Res 30	Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights"	Vetoed
10/14	HB 6354	Amends Law in Regard to Hunting	Vetoed
6/27	SB 2510	Increases Renewable Energy Requirements	Vetoed
5/27	SB 508	Increases the Size and Responsibilities of the Virginia Soil and Water Conservation Board	Vetoed
5/06	H 715	Establishes Clean Heat Standard for Buildings	Vetoed
4/27	HB 741	Establishes New Regulations for Renewable Energy Net Metering Programs	Vetoed
10/05	AB 416	Requires Companies that Produce Forest-Risk Commodities Maintain a No Deforestation, No Peat, No Exploitation Policy	Vetoed
6/21	SB 203	Exempts Groundwater District Commissioners from Provisions of the Code of Governmental Ethics	Vetoed
11/27	A 8349	Increases Protections of Certain Streams and Protected Waterways	Vetoed
11/27	S 5612	Increases Protections of Certain Streams and Protected Waterways	Vetoed
11/25	SB 790	Repeals Certain Oil and Gas Regulations	Vetoed
9/24	HB 2025	Requires Legislative Authorization Before Entering a State or Regional Greenhouse Gas Cap-and-Trade Program	Vetoed
9/15	H 688	Establishes the Global Warming Solutions Act	Vetoed
10/12	AB 792	Increases Recycled Plastics Percentages Used in Plastic Beverage Bottles	Vetoed
9/27	SB 1	Rescinds Federal Freeze of Environmental Deregulations	Vetoed
9/20	SB 553	Establishes the Regulatory Reform Act of 2019	Vetoed
5/10	HB 771	Prohibits Municipal Governments from Prohibiting Plastic Straws	Vetoed
4/04	HB 298	Establishes Oyster Sanctuaries	Vetoed
1/20	S J Res 22	A Joint Resolution Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title 5, United States Code, of the Rule Submitted by the Corps of Engineers and the Environmental Protection Agency Relating to the Definition of "Waters of the United States" Under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act	Vetoed
12/19	S J Res 23	A Joint Resolution Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title 5, United States Code, of a Rule Submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency Relating to "Standards of Performance for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units"	Vetoed
12/18	S J Res 24	A Joint Resolution Providing for Congressional Disapproval under Chapter 8 of Title 5, United States Code, of a Rule Submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency Relating to "Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines for Existing Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units"	Vetoed
11/20	A 7149	Requires the Department of Environmental Conservation to Develop a Public Awareness Campaign	Vetoed
7/08	A 7629	Amends Environmental Conservation Laws	Vetoed
5/14	S 2791	Environmental Protection Budget Amendments	Vetoed
5/12	LD 459	Expands Definition of "Litter" to Include Fireworks Debris	Vetoed
4/30	SB 160	Expands Definition of a Natural Condition of a Stream	Vetoed
9/20	AB 1369	Authorizes Time Limits for Small Telephone Company Rate Cases	Vetoed
9/16	SB 1383	Authorizes the Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery to Adopt Certain Standards for Plastic Products that Degrade in Soil	Vetoed
9/15	AB 1620	Establishes the California Emergency Management and Disaster Preparedness Commission	Vetoed
7/08	SB 506	Expands and Establishes Certain Agricultural Programs	Vetoed
7/08	HB 1326	Defines White-Tailed Deer as Livestock	Vetoed
7/08	SB 2874	Amends Selection Procedures for the Board of Land and Natural Resources	Vetoed
7/07	HB 1553	Prohibits Nuisance Actions Against Certain Individuals	Vetoed
7/07	SB 731	Prohibits Nuisance Actions Against Certain Individuals	Vetoed
7/02	HB 4379	Amends the "Forest Management Demonstration Program"	Vetoed
7/02	HB 4380	Amends the definition of "qualified forester"	Vetoed
5/22	SB 2178	Classifies Retail Vandalism as a Felony Offense	Vetoed
5/15	SB 336	Establishes Certain Areas as State Wildlands	Vetoed
4/28	SB 1195	Relating to Instruments Used for Measuring the Speed of Wind	Vetoed
3/12	SB 112	Authorizes Water Project Fund Grants to Certain Water Projects	Vetoed
1/10	A 7906	Relating to the Sale of Heating Oil	Vetoed

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