RECOGNIZING THE PUBLIC HEALTH IMPACTS OF AIR POLLUTION FROM INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE VEHICLES AND THE RISKS THAT TRAFFIC-RELATED AIR POLLUTION POSES TO COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE STATE AND AFFIRMING THE COMMITMENT TO TRANSITION TO CLEANER TRANSPORTATION CHOICES.

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The resolution recognizes that emissions from internal‑combustion vehicles harm public health, especially for children, seniors, and people with pre‑existing conditions. It notes that low‑income neighborhoods near major roadways face disproportionate exposure. The House urges continued policies that reduce vehicle pollution and support cleaner transport options.

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