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Committee reports greenwashing bill that allows private enforcement without proving financial loss
3853507 · June 18, 2025
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Summary
House Bill 783, designed to address deceptive environmental claims (greenwashing), was reported out of committee 14-12. Critics said the measure allows almost any person to sue without alleging actual loss, and that existing federal and state laws already address deceptive practices.
The House Judiciary Committee reported House Bill 783 by a vote of 14 to 12. The bill seeks to hold companies accountable for deceptive environmental claims commonly called greenwashing, enabling private plaintiffs to bring claims…
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