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HB 6003: Legal Rights of the Natural Environment

GENERAL BILL by Eskamani ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Joseph ; Smith, C.

Legal Rights of the Natural Environment; Removes provisions prohibiting local governments from recognizing or granting certain legal rights to natural environment or granting such rights relating to natural environment to person or political subdivision.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 3/14/2022 House - Died in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    8/2/2021 House • Filed
    9/17/2021 House • Referred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
    • Referred to Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Now in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
    1/11/2022 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/12/2022 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    3/14/2022 House • Died in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee

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  • HB 6003, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/2/2021 at 8:31 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1854 Legal Rights of the Natural Environment Farmer Identical Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Environment and Natural Resources
    H 6113 Preemption to the State Eskamani Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died in Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
    S 1900 Preemption to the State Torres Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Community Affairs

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    403.412 Environmental Protection Act. Page 1 (pdf)

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