2024 House Joint Resolution S

Environmental protection: pollution prevention; green initiative; provide for.

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the state constitution of 1963, by adding section 29 of article I, to recognize an inherent and inalienable right to a clean environment and natural resources and to ensure that the state acts as a trustee for the natural resources of this state.

Introduced in the House

April 25, 2024

Introduced by Rep. Rachel Hood (D-81) and seven co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Julie Brixie (D-73), Jennifer Conlin (D-48), Carol Glanville (D-84), Donavan McKinney (D-14), Carrie Rheingans (D-47), Jason Morgan (D-23) and Abraham Aiyash (D-9)

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Environment, Tourism and Outdoor Recreation