Bill
SB 5990
Integrating environmental justice considerations into certain project decisions.
2023-2024 Regular Session
Introduced by Manka Dhingra and 12 co-sponsors
SB 5990 requires Washington state agencies to evaluate environmental justice impacts when making project and permit decisions, prioritizing protection for communities disproportionately harmed by pollution.
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology at 1:30 PM.