Texas HJR27 proposes a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right to a clean and healthy environment.

Texas HJR27 proposes a constitutional amendment to guarantee the right to a clean and healthy environment, including clean water, clean air, healthy soil, and diverse and abundant native flora and fauna. The amendment mandates the state to conserve, protect, and maintain public natural resources for the benefit of the public, including future generations. The right to a clean and healthy environment is described as inherent, inalienable, indefeasible, and equal with other protected inalienable rights of liberty. The amendment will be submitted to voters in the November 4, 2025 election.

Texas HJR27 proposes a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right to a clean and healthy environment.

Texas HJR27 proposes a constitutional amendment to guarantee the right to a clean and healthy environment, including clean water, clean air, healthy soil, and diverse and abundant native flora and fauna. The amendment mandates the state to conserve, protect, and maintain public natural resources for the benefit of the public, including future generations. The right to a clean and healthy environment is described as inherent, inalienable, indefeasible, and equal with other protected inalienable rights of liberty. The amendment will be submitted to voters in the November 4, 2025 election.