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HI SCR108

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

5/5/2022

Primary Sponsor

Karl Rhoads

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Origin

Senate

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Affirms Hawaii's commitment to the Paris Climate Agreement, United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, and greenhouse gas reduction targets established by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

  • Requests that the State and each county formally endorse a proposed Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty to end new fossil fuel exploration and expansion and phase out existing production aligned with limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius.

  • Urges the United States government to support the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty initiative.

  • Directs transmission of certified copies of the resolution to the United Nations Secretary General, U.S. President and Vice President, U.S. Congress leadership, Hawaii's congressional delegation, Governor, and county mayors.

Legislative Description

Affirming Hawaii's Ongoing Commitment To The Goals Of The Paris Climate Agreement And United Nations Sustainable Development Goals And Endorsement Of The Fossil Fuel Non-proliferation Treaty.

Climate Change

Last Action

Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06/06/22.

6/6/2022

Committee Referrals

Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs4/18/2022
Energy & Environmental Protection4/8/2022
Government Operations3/16/2022

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