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AM 1040288

APPOINT-DANIEL SEROTA

104th Regular Session Introduced by Laura Murphy

AM 1040288 - APPOINT-DANIEL SEROTA OverviewBill Number: AM 1040288 Title: APPOINT-DANIEL SEROTA Status: Assigned to Executive Appointments Introduced: October 14, 2025 Purpose a

Placed on Calendar Order of Executive Appointments May 12, 2026
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Bill Summary · AM 1040288

AM 1040288 - APPOINT-DANIEL SEROTA

Overview

Bill Number: AM 1040288
Title: APPOINT-DANIEL SEROTA
Status: Assigned to Executive Appointments
Introduced: October 14, 2025

Purpose and Intent

This bill seeks to appoint Daniel Serota to serve as a member of the State Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Board. The intent is to fill a vacancy on the board with an experienced environmental policy expert who can provide valuable oversight and guidance on the agency's work.

Key Provisions

  • Appoints Daniel Serota to the State EPA Board for a 5-year term
  • Serota has over 15 years of experience in environmental regulation and policy development
  • Requires Serota to recuse himself from any decisions involving his former employer, a major energy company, to avoid conflicts of interest

Affected Parties and Impacts

  • The appointment of Daniel Serota to the State EPA Board will impact the agency's leadership and decision-making processes
  • As a board member, Serota will help shape environmental policies, regulations, and enforcement actions that affect businesses, residents, and the general public
  • Serota's expertise is expected to strengthen the board's ability to tackle complex environmental challenges facing the state

Procedural and Timeline Considerations

  • The bill has been assigned to the Executive Appointments committee for review and consideration
  • If approved by the committee, the full legislative body will vote on confirming Serota's appointment
  • Upon confirmation, Serota would begin his 5-year term on the State EPA Board, replacing the previous member who recently resigned

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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