Proposal to ban local governments from promoting ‘net-zero’ emission policies moves to Florida House
HB 1217 would ban government entities from adopting or enforcing policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gases emissions.
HB 1217 would ban government entities from adopting or enforcing policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gases emissions.
But time is running out, with the legislative session slated to end March 13.
HB 1217 says that it is state policy to prohibit government entities from adopting 'net-zero' measures.
Senate Bill 180 was originally intended to help people rebuild after hurricanes, but goes way beyond that.
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