Limits civil or criminal liability for climate effects from greenhouse gas emissions.

This bill limits civil or criminal liability for any alleged actual or potential effect on climate caused by greenhouse gas emissions. A defendant is not liable unless the court finds clear and convincing evidence of a violation of a statutory limitation or permit term. The bill defines greenhouse gases and regulatory authorities, and clarifies that it does not create a right to bring a civil or criminal action.

Limits civil or criminal liability for climate effects from greenhouse gas emissions.

This bill limits civil or criminal liability for any alleged actual or potential effect on climate caused by greenhouse gas emissions. A defendant is not liable unless the court finds clear and convincing evidence of a violation of a statutory limitation or permit term. The bill defines greenhouse gases and regulatory authorities, and clarifies that it does not create a right to bring a civil or criminal action.