Following is a listing of executive and legislative action from Feb. 12 and the week of Feb. 15. Both houses of the General Assembly were in recess at press time. The Pennsylvania Senate was scheduled to reconvene Monday. The state House of Representatives was set to return to session March 15.

Carbon Emissions

The independent commission charged with reviewing proposed state rules and regulations on Feb. 16 called for a one-year moratorium on the implementation of Gov. Tom Wolf’s mandate that Pennsylvania join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) and questioned the executive decision to join the compact without legislative approval.

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