Florida Senate - 2022 SB 380 By Senator Rodriguez 39-00330-22 2022380__ 1 A bill to be entitled 2 An act relating to greenhouse gas emissions; creating 3 s. 403.08723, F.S.; defining the term “greenhouse 4 gas”; prohibiting the adoption or enforcement of 5 certain state and regional programs to regulate 6 greenhouse gas emissions without specific legislative 7 authorization; providing an effective date. 8 9 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 10 11 Section 1. Section 403.08723, Florida Statutes, is created 12 to read: 13 403.08723 Regulation of greenhouse gas emissions.— 14 (1) As used in this section, the term “greenhouse gas” 15 means carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, sulfur 16 hexafluoride, hydrofluorocarbon, and perfluorocarbon. 17 (2) Notwithstanding any other law, a state agency may not 18 adopt or enforce a state or regional program to regulate 19 greenhouse gas emissions for the purposes of addressing changes 20 in atmospheric temperature without specific legislative 21 authorization, including, but not limited to: 22 (a) State plans developed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. s. 7402, s. 23 7410, s. 7411, s. 7415, or s. 7545. 24 (b) Low carbon fuel standards. 25 (c) Plans or programs enabling regulation of mobile or 26 stationary sources, greenhouse gas taxes or fees, or greenhouse 27 gas trading. 28 (d) State or regional programs prompted by the 29 participation of the United States in international treaties or 30 executive agreements or interstate compacts or agreements. 31 Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2022.