Constitutional amendment to provide the right to a clean and healthy natural environment and that the state and political subdivisions serve as trustee of the natural resources of Nebraska

Summary

LR 22CA would add a new section to Nebraska’s constitution stating that every person has a right to a clean and healthy environment and that the state and its political subdivisions must act as trustees of the state’s natural resources. The amendment would be self‑executing, meaning the rights and duties would take effect without additional legislation. The measure was indefinitely postponed and did not advance to the ballot.

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