Environmental Justice

State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2023 Regular Session

Relating To The Environment. [HB-182]
Requires the Clean Water Branch to perform water quality testing during brown water advisories as practicable and inform the public of health risks associated with water runoff during brown water advisories. Requires the Department of Health to consider environmental justice issues when making certain assessments and determinations. Appropriates funds for positions within the Department of Health.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nicole Lowen Re-referred To Eep/wal, Hlt, Fin, Referral Sheet 3 on 01/30/2023

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To The Environment. [SB-2984]
Requires the Department of Health to fill the vacant division chief staff position within the Environmental Management Division by 10/1/2022 and consider environmental justice issues when making certain assessments and determinations. Requires the Clean Water Branch to perform water quality testing during brown water advisories, inform the public of health risks associated with water runoff during brown water advisories, and establish an Environmental Management Division Oversight Advisory Board. Requires the Legislative Reference Bureau to conduct (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura Passed First Reading. on 01/24/2022

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To The Environment. [SB-350]
Requires the clean water branch to perform water quality testing during brown water advisories as practicable and inform the public of health risks associated with water runoff during brown water advisories. Requires the department of health to consider environmental justice issues when making certain assessments and determinations. Appropriates funds for positions within the department of health. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To Environmental Justice Mapping. [SB-1277]
Establishes the environmental justice mapping task force and an advisory council to develop high-quality data relating to environmental justice concerns, identify environmental justice communities, and devise a method to correct for racist and unjust practices leading to historical and current environmental injustices.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang Reported From Aen (stand. Com. Rep. No. 2606) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Jdc. on 02/18/2022

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2021 Regular Session

Relating To Environmental Justice Mapping. [SB-1277]
Establishes the environmental justice mapping task force and an advisory council to develop high-quality data relating to environmental justice concerns, identify environmental justice communities, and devise a method to correct for racist and unjust practices leading to historical and current environmental injustices.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang Referred To Aen, Jdc. on 02/01/2021

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2021 Regular Session

Relating To The Environment. [SB-350]
Requires the clean water branch to perform water quality testing during brown water advisories as practicable and inform the public of health risks associated with water runoff during brown water advisories. Requires the department of health to consider environmental justice issues when making certain assessments and determinations. Appropriates funds for positions within the department of health. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang Conference Committee Meeting To Reconvene On 04-23-21 5:16 Pm; Cr 325. on 04/23/2021

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State (Arizona)
Arizona Fifty-fourth Legislature

Environmental quality; task force [SB-1267]
Environmental quality; task force

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lela Alston Senate Read Second Time on 01/31/2019

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State (Arizona)
Arizona Fifty-fourth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2020)

Environmental quality; task force [SB-1282]
Environmental quality; task force

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lela Alston Senate Read Second Time on 01/28/2020

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