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CT HJ00014

Joint Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/22/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jason Doucette

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Proposes an amendment to Article First of the Connecticut State Constitution to establish environmental rights
  • Grants each person an individual right to clean and healthy air, water, soil, ecosystems, and environment
  • Includes the right to a safe and stable climate as a constitutional protection
  • Environmental rights are established for the benefit of public health, safety, and the general welfare
  • Introduced by Rep. Doucette (13th District) and referred to the Environment Committee

Legislative Description

Resolution Proposing An Amendment To The State Constitution Concerning An Individual Right To Clean And Healthy Air, Water, Soil, Ecosystems And Environment And A Safe And Stable Climate.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Environment

1/22/2025

Committee Referrals

Environment1/22/2025

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