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AR HB1830

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

5/1/2023

Primary Sponsor

Robin Lundstrum

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Origin

House of Representatives

94th General Assembly (2023 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 8-4-306(c) to clarify that the Arkansas Water and Air Pollution Control Act does not prevent private actions under existing laws
  • Allows public entities to bring lawsuits on behalf of their residents to enjoin private nuisances related to air pollution
  • Provides a cause of action to abate private nuisances that impact air pollution
  • Sponsored by Representative Lundstrum and Senator C. Penzo in the 94th General Assembly, Regular Session 2023

Legislative Description

To Amend The Arkansas Water And Air Pollution Control Act; And To Provide For A Cause Of Action To Abate Private Nuisances That Impact Air Pollution.

Last Action

Died in House Committee at Sine Die Adjournment

5/1/2023

Committee Referrals

Public Health, Welfare and Labor4/3/2023

Full Bill Text

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