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AZ SB1432

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

David Farnsworth

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session (2025)

AI Summary

SB 1432 Summary

  • Prohibits any person from intentionally injecting, releasing, or dispensing chemicals, compounds, substances, or apparatus within Arizona's borders for the purpose of solar radiation management.

  • Defines "solar radiation management" as the injection of stratospheric aerosols that increase atmospheric reflectivity or decrease the intensity of sunlight.

  • Creates an exception for activities authorized under Title 45, Chapter 9 of Arizona Revised Statutes.

  • Amends Title 49, Chapter 1, Article 1 by adding section 49-119 to establish this geoengineering prohibition.

Legislative Description

Prohibition; geoengineering

Prohibition

Last Action

House RO Committee action: Do Pass, voting: (3-2-0-0-0-0)

3/18/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules3/12/2025
Natural Resources, Energy & Water3/12/2025
Regulatory Oversight3/4/2025
Rules2/3/2025
Natural Resources2/3/2025

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