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Bill would allow tribal governments to petition EQB for environmental assessment worksheets
2867565 · April 3, 2025
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Summary
Senate File 2258 would allow tribal governments to file petitions with the Environmental Quality Board to trigger environmental assessment worksheets.
Senate File 2258 proposes to allow tribal governments to file petitions directly with the Environmental Quality Board (EQB) to trigger an environmental assessment worksheet (EAW) under current petition processes.
Why it matters: Advocates said the change recognizes tribal sovereignty and provides a formal route for tribes to request state environmental review of proposed projects that…
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