BILL NO. 112

(as introduced)

1st Session, 63rd General Assembly
Nova Scotia
67 Elizabeth II, 2018

 

Private Member's Bill

 

Environmental Goals and Sustainable Prosperity Act
(amended)

 

Lenore Zann
Truro–Bible Hill–Millbrook–Salmon River

First Reading: April 4, 2018

(Explanatory Note)

Second Reading:

Third Reading:

Explanatory Note

This Bill sets a goal for Nova Scotia Government to be carbon-neutral by 2028.

An Act to Amend Chapter 7
of the Acts of 2007,
the Environmental Goals
and Sustainable Prosperity Act

Be it enacted by the Governor and Assembly as follows:

1 Subsection 4(2) of Chapter 7 of the Acts of 2007, the Environmental Goals and Sustainable Prosperity Act, as enacted by Chapter 42 of the Acts of 2012, is amended by

(a) relettering clause (a) as (aa); and

(b) adding immediately before clause (aa) the following clause:

(a) the Government is carbon-neutral by 2028 including
(i) buildings it owns or operates, and
(ii) the fleet of vehicles it directly operates;

 

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