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HI SR30

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/23/2021

Primary Sponsor

Mike Gabbard

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Declares a climate emergency and requests statewide collaboration toward a just transition and emergency mobilization to restore a safe climate.

  • Requests commitment to a decarbonized economy with zero emissions by limiting warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius as outlined in the IPCC report, including clean energy investments and quality jobs.

  • Prohibits further public or private investment and subsidies in coal, oil, gas, and tree-burning projects, with redirected subsidies toward low climate impact energy and workforce retraining.

  • Directs facilitation of investments in zero emissions energy, electric vehicles, energy efficiency, reforestation, climate-smart agriculture, and climate-friendly land use.

  • Requires state agencies to develop a time-phased implementation plan with assigned responsibilities and timetables, including climate education, stakeholder engagement, and lifecycle greenhouse gas analysis for all departmental reports.

Legislative Description

Declaring A Climate Emergency And Requesting Statewide Collaboration Toward An Immediate Just Transition And Emergency Mobilization Effort To Restore A Safe Climate.

Greenhouse Gases

Last Action

Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06-21-21.

6/21/2021

Committee Referrals

Agriculture and Environment3/4/2021

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