An Act to Require the Office of the Public Advocate to Implement the State's Climate Action Plan
What it does: On the version voted Apr 30, 2025: Requires the Public Advocate, when taking positions in proceedings, to use independent judgment so those positions are consistent with cost-effective implementation for ratepayers of the state's greenhouse gas emissions reduction obligations. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: ACCEPT MAJ OTP-A RPT — Accept Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-29) Report from the Committee on Energy, Utilities and Technology (L.D. 837) (S.P. 370)
The tally
Yes 18 · No 15 · Not voting 2
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 18 | 0 | 2 |
| Republicans | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Other or unknown party | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no.
The full roll (35)
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.