Trash Burning
Covanta, a Marion County waste incinerator, sought to use the state’s Renewable Portfolio Standard as a subsidy program to maintain its aging facility. Trash incineration is highly polluting and we opposed it receiving designation as a renewable energy source.
No is the pro-environment vote.
Status: Senate vote only.
Senate Votes
| Senator | SB 451 |
| Baertschiger Jr., Herman |  |
| Bentz, Cliff |  |
| Beyer, Lee |  |
| Boles, Denyc |  |
| Boquist, Brian |  |
| Burdick, Ginny |  |
| Courtney, Peter |  |
| Dembrow, Michael |  |
| Fagan, Shemia |  |
| Frederick, Lew |  |
| Gelser, Sara |  |
| Girod, Fred |  |
 | Golden, Jeff |  |
| Hansell, Bill |  |
| Hass, Mark |  |
| Heard, Dallas |  |
| Johnson, Betsy |  |
| Knopp, Tim |  |
| Linthicum, Dennis |  |
| Manning Jr, James |  |
| Monnes Anderson, Laurie |  |
| Olsen, Alan |  |
| Prozanski, Floyd |  |
| Riley, Chuck |  |
| Roblan, Arnie |  |
| Steiner Hayward, Elizabeth |  |
| Taylor, Kathleen |  |
| Thatcher, Kim |  |
| Thomsen, Chuck |  |
| Wagner, Rob |  |
 | Winters, Jackie |  |
 | pro-environment vote |  | anti-environment vote |  | absent, excused |  | absent, unexcused |  | not available |  | legislator whose score is 100% |