Hawaii · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 702: PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE I OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND PROTECT THE INHERENT AND INALIENABLE RIGHT OF ALL PEOPLE TO CLEAN WATER AND AIR, A HEALTHFUL ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE, HEALTHY NATIVE ECOSYSTEMS, AND BEACHES.

In committee Last action January 23, 2025: Referred to AEN, JDC/WAM.

Plain-language summary

SB 702 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii Senate on January 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE I OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND PROTECT THE INHERENT AND INALIENABLE RIGHT OF ALL PEOPLE TO CLEAN WATER AND AIR, A HEALTHFUL ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE, HEALTHY NATIVE ECOSYSTEMS, AND BEACHES. Primary sponsor: Mike Gabbard (Democratic), Stanley Chang (Democratic), Kurt Fevella (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 23, 2025): Referred to AEN, JDC/WAM.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Mike Gabbard (Democratic); Stanley Chang (Democratic); Kurt Fevella (Republican).