Bills

Federal, state and local bills on the causes CSWH follows, found by our daily update. Each links to its official page; the status and latest action come from Congress.gov, Open States or the city's own records, and the official page is the final word. Find your legislators to write to them.

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89 bills of 577 · updated Oct 29, 2026

  1. VT · Passed one chamber

    VT S 138: An act relating to commercial property-assessed clean energy projects

    VT S 138, an act relating to commercial property-assessed clean energy projects, was read a first time and referred to the Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure on 2026-03-24.

    Latest action (Mar 24, 2026): Read first time and referred to the Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure
    Sponsor: Thomas Chittenden (Democratic)

    Official page: legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillsIntroduced/2026/

  2. WI · In committee

    WI SJR 98: Relating to: equality of rights on the basis of sex, gender identity, race, color, sexual orientation, disability, religion, national origin, marital status, family status, age, ancestry, or any other immutable characteristic and creating a private cause of action for violations of those rights by state actors (first consideration).

    WI SJR 98 on equality of rights on the basis of sex, gender identity, race and sexual orientation failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

    Latest action (Mar 23, 2026): Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
    Sponsor: L. Johnson (Democratic)

    Official page: docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/sen/joint_resolution/sjr98

  6. WI · Failed or withdrawn

    WI SB 380: Relating to: eliminating criminal defenses of adequate provocation, self-defense, or not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect if the claim is based on the victim’s gender identity or sexual orientation.

    WI SB 380, eliminating criminal defenses if the claim is based on the victim's gender identity or sexual orientation, failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

    Latest action (Mar 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
    Sponsor: Roys (Democratic)

    Official page: docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb380

  12. DE · In committee

    DE SB 242: AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 78, VOLUME 85 OF THE LAWS OF DELAWARE ENTITLED “AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 26 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND UTILITY RATES.”

    DE SB 242, an act relating to public utilities and utility rates, was introduced and assigned to the Senate Environment, Energy & Transportation Committee on 2026-02-26.

    Latest action (Feb 26, 2026): Introduced and Assigned to Environment, Energy & Transportation Committee in Senate
    Sponsor: Stephanie L. Hansen (Democratic)

    Official page: legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=142873

  16. PR · In committee

    PR RC 410: Para ordenar a la Comisión de Recursos Naturales de la Cámara de Representantes de Puerto Rico, realizar una investigación exhaustiva en torno al cumplimiento con la Orden Administrativa de Cumplimiento CWA-02-2016-31-3 emitida al amparo de la Ley de Aguas Limpias (Clean Water Act) por parte de la Agencia de Protección Ambiental de los Estados Unidos de América (EPA, por sus siglas en inglés) y la

    PR RC 410: an investigation into the Orden Administrativa de Cumplimiento CWA-02-2016-31-3 under the Clean Water Act by the EPA and the AAA over Aguas Usadas at Quintas de Dorado.

    Latest action (Feb 5, 2026): Referido a Comisión(es)
    Sponsor: Elinette González Aguayo (Partido Nuevo Progre)

    Official page: sutra.oslpr.org/medidas/158126

  17. MO · In committee

    MO SB 1541: Prohibits certain mental health professionals from engaging in conversion therapy for minors

    MO SB 1541 prohibits certain mental health professionals from engaging in conversion therapy for minors; latest action: second read and referred to S Families, Seniors and Health Committee.

    Latest action (Feb 5, 2026): Second Read and Referred S Families, Seniors and Health Committee
    Sponsor: Tracy McCreery (Democratic)

    Official page: www.senate.mo.gov/BillTracking/Bills/BillInformation?year=2026&billid=

  18. PA · Passed one chamber

    PA SB 704: An Act providing for stabilization and security of Pennsylvania's electricity supply and for identifying and designating sites suitable for natural gas electric generation projects.

    PA SB 704, providing for security of Pennsylvania's electricity supply and designating sites for natural gas electric generation projects, was referred to Energy.

    Latest action (Feb 5, 2026): Referred to Energy
    Sponsor: Gene Yaw (Republican)

    Official page: www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/sb704

  19. MD · In committee

    MD HB 695: Green and Renewable Energy Efficiency for Nonprofits (GREEN) Loan Program and Fund - Establishment

    MD HB 695 would establish the Green and Renewable Energy Efficiency for Nonprofits (GREEN) Loan Program and Fund, with a hearing 2/17 in Environment and Transportation.

    Latest action (Feb 4, 2026): Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation)
    Sponsor: A. Johnson (Democratic)

    Official page: mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0695?ys=2026RS

  20. CA · Failed or withdrawn

    CA SB 654: California Environmental Protection Agency: contract: registry: greenhouse gas emissions that result from the water-energy nexus.

    SB 654 on a California Environmental Protection Agency contract for a registry of greenhouse gas emissions from the water-energy nexus was returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

    Latest action (Feb 2, 2026): Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
    Sponsor: Stern (Democratic)

    Official page: leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260