Florida House votes to spike local government ‘net zero policies’ to reduce climate change
The bill's chances of becoming law appear remote due to a Senate version passing just one of three committees.
The bill's chances of becoming law appear remote due to a Senate version passing just one of three committees.
HB 1217 would ban government entities from adopting or enforcing policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
HB 1217 says that it is state policy to prohibit government entities from adopting 'net-zero' measures.
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