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SB 720: State Renewable Energy Goals

GENERAL BILL by Berman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Farmer ; Stewart

State Renewable Energy Goals; Prohibiting the drilling or exploration for, or production of, oil, gas, or other petroleum products on the lands and waters of the state; prohibiting the permitting and construction of certain structures intended to drill or explore for, or produce or transport, oil, gas, or other petroleum products; requiring that all electricity used in this state be generated by renewable energy by a specified date; requiring statewide net zero carbon emissions by a specified date; creating the Renewable Energy Workforce Development Advisory Renewable Energy Workforce Development Advisory Committee in the Office of Energy within the department, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Environment and Natural Resources
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Environment and Natural Resources (EN)
  2. Regulated Industries (RI)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/21/2021 Senate • Filed
    1/28/2021 Senate • Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Regulated Industries; Rules -SJ 88
    3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 88
    4/30/2021 Senate • Died in Environment and Natural Resources

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  • SB 720, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/21/2021 at 2:36 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 283 State Renewable Energy Goals Eskamani Identical Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
    H 333 Everglades Protection Area Aloupis, Jr. Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in State Affairs Committee
    S 722 Everglades Protection Area Rodriguez Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Environment and Natural Resources

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    366.91 Renewable energy. Page 2 (pdf)
    377.24 Notice of intention to drill well; permits; abandoned wells and dry holes. Page 3 (pdf)
    377.242 Permits for drilling or exploring and extracting through well holes or by other means. Page 3 (pdf)
    377.803 Definitions. Page 6 (pdf)
    377.821 Page 6 (pdf)
    377.8225 Page 8 (pdf)

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