SB1405

Environment; citizen suits

Introduced·2/5/26
Introduced Text

Arizona SB1405 amends environmental laws to allow citizens to sue for violations and establishes funds for water quality assurance and air quality.

Arizona SB1405 amends several sections of the Arizona Revised Statutes to enhance environmental protections. It allows citizens to bring civil actions against violators of environmental laws, including state agencies and political subdivisions, to seek remedies such as injunctive relief and civil penalties. The bill establishes the water quality assurance revolving fund, which receives annual transfers from the corporate income tax and is used for various environmental protection activities, including remediation and monitoring.

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Natural Resources Committee
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History

Feb 9

Senate

Senate read second time

Feb 5

Senate

Introduced in Senate and read first time

Feb 5

Senate

Assigned to Senate NR Committee