The Rights of Nature Act would treat ecosystems—forests, rivers, seas—as legal persons with rights to exist, renew, and be protected, allowing anyone to sue on their behalf and creating new courts, funds, and penalties to enforce those rights.
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HB10733 · Sources: BatasWatch
Similar in what they’d do, filed by any lawmaker.