| Last Action | 02/14/25: to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H) |
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| Title | AN ACT proposing to amend Section 1 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to the environment. |
| Bill Documents | Introduced |
| Fiscal Impact Statement | Local Mandate |
| Bill Request Number | 1359 |
| Sponsors | S. Stalker, K. Banta |
| Summary of Original Version | Propose to amend Section 1 of the Constitution of Kentucky to establish a right of the people to have a healthy environment, including a right to clean air, pure water, and ecologically healthy habitats; declare the Commonwealth's natural resources, among them its air, water, flora, fauna, climate, and public lands, the common property of all people, including generations yet to come; establish that as trustee of the environment and its natural resources, the Commonwealth shall conserve and maintain them for the benefit of all people; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Local Mandate - Proposed constitutional amendment, healthy environment, inherent and inalienable right County Clerks - Proposed constitutional amendment, healthy environment, inherent and inalienable right Elections and Voting - Proposed constitutional amendment, healthy environment, inherent and inalienable right Environment and Conservation - Healthy environment, inherent and inalienable right, proposed constitutional amendment Pollution - Healthy environment, inherent and inalienable right, proposed constitutional amendment Public Health - Healthy environment, inherent and inalienable right, proposed constitutional amendment Secretary of State - Proposed constitutional amendment, healthy environment, inherent and inalienable right Water Supply - Healthy environment, inherent and inalienable right, proposed constitutional amendment Constitution, Ky. - Healthy environment, inherent and inalienable right, proposed constitutional amendment |
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