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FL H0193
Bill
Status
Failed
3/8/2024
Primary Sponsor
Anna Eskamani
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AI Summary
- Requires 100% of Florida's electricity to be generated from renewable energy by 2050 and statewide net zero carbon emissions by 2051, with interim goals including 50% renewable energy by 2040, 40% carbon reduction by 2030, and 80% carbon reduction by 2041
- Prohibits all drilling, exploration, and production of oil, gas, or other petroleum products on Florida's lands and waters, and bans permitting or construction of any new structures intended for those purposes
- Requires all private coal-fired and oil-fired electric generating units to reach zero emissions by 2030, and all private and municipal natural gas-fired units and cogeneration units to reach zero emissions by 2045
- Directs the Office of Energy within the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to develop a unified statewide plan and submit it to the Governor and Legislature by January 1, 2025, with annual progress updates thereafter
- Creates a 13-member Renewable Energy Workforce Development Advisory Committee to develop recommendations for a displaced energy workers bill of rights, a returning residents clean jobs training program for incarcerated individuals, and employment targets for the renewable energy industry with priority given to environmental justice communities, minorities, women, and displaced workers
Legislative Description
State Renewable Energy Goals
Last Action
Died in Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee
3/8/2024
Committee Referrals
Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee11/2/2023
Full Bill Text
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