2018 House Bill 6144

Expand restrictions on air quality emission permits

Introduced in the House

June 7, 2018

Introduced by Rep. Sylvia Santana (D-9)

To prohibit state regulators from issuing an air quality emissions permit to a proposed industrial or commercial plant if the local government passes a resolution asserting that this would adversely affect public health. Regulators would have to notify local officials whenever permit requests are received.

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources