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SB432Introduced in the Senate

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

IntroducedSenate Judicial Proceedings

Introduced by Sara Love, District 16

What does this bill do?

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Official description

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.

Where it stands

Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. (Judicial Proceedings)

February 2, 2026

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Bill history

  1. First Reading Judicial Proceedings and Education, Energy, and the Environment

  2. Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. (Judicial Proceedings)

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