HJ77:
Constitutional amendment; environmental justice (first reference).
Bill Summary:
Constitutional amendment (first reference);
environmental justice. Establishes that it is the policy of the
Commonwealth to follow the principles of environmental justice in
the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental
laws, regulations, and policies and to ensure that no population,
especially minority, low-income, or historically economically disadvantaged
communities, faces higher levels or greater impacts of pollution
and climate change than other populations.
Bill Patron: Lopez
Last Action(s):
(House) Left in Privileges and Elections February 15, 2022
Bill Status: