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AZ HCR2013

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/23/2023

Primary Sponsor

Oscar De Los Santos

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-sixth Legislature - First Regular Session (2023)

AI Summary

  • Proposes amendment to Article II, Section 38 of the Arizona Constitution to establish an inherent, inalienable right to a clean and healthy environment for all people regardless of race, wealth, ethnicity, or identity.

  • Right to clean and healthy environment includes clean air and water and preservation of natural, scenic, historic, and aesthetic environmental values.

  • Establishes that the state's public natural resources are common property of all people, including future generations.

  • Designates the state as trustee of public natural resources with obligation to conserve and maintain them for the benefit of all people.

  • Directs the Secretary of State to submit the proposition to voters at the next general election.

Legislative Description

Clean and healthy environment

Constitution Of Arizona

Last Action

House read second time

1/24/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules1/23/2023
Natural Resources, Energy & Water1/23/2023

Full Bill Text

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