Right to Clean Air, Clean Water, and a Healthful Environment

New York Ballot Measure - Proposal 2

Election: Nov. 2, 2021 (General)

Outcome: Passed

Categories:

Health and Health Care
Environment

Summary


The purpose of this proposal is to protect public health and the environment by adding the right of each person to clean air and water and a healthful environment to the Bill of Rights in Article I of the New York Constitution.

Measure Text


The proposed amendment to Article I of the New York Constitution would establish the right of each person to clean air and water and a healthful environment. Shall the proposed amendment be approved?

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Official Summary

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