HB0572

Attorney General Actions and Climate Crimes Accountability Fund (Climate Crimes Accountability Act)

Authorizing the Attorney General to investigate, commence, and prosecute or defend any suit or action that holds certain entities accountable for tortious or otherwise unlawful conduct that has contributed to climate change; authorizing the Attorney General to hire outside counsel to assist with an action under the Act if the Attorney General makes a certain determination; establishing the Climate Crimes Accountability Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund; etc.

Basic Information

Status
Chaptered
Session
2026 Regular Session
Type
Unknown
Cross-filed
SB0432

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Upcoming Events

Hearing
February 17, 2026 at 13:00
📍 Judiciary
Hearing - Judiciary Committee

Sponsors

Ruth
Lewis, R.
Vogel
White Holland
Wims
Terrasa
Allen
Bagnall
Behler
Lehman
Lewis
Martinez
McCaskill
Simmons
Spiegel
Stein
Stewart
Boafo
Charkoudian
Embry
Fair
Feldmark
Foley
Healey
Hill
Ivey
Johnson, A.
Kaufman
Korman
Moreno
Odom
Palakovich Carr
Rosenberg
Ruff