JOINT RESOLUTION · 2021–22 SESSION

HJR 4209: Natural resources

Adding a new section to the Washington state Constitution regarding the conservation and protection of the state's natural resources.

Summary

Amends the state Constitution to provide that the people of the state have the right to a clean and healthy environment, that the state shall serve as trustee of the natural resources of the state, and that the state shall equitably protect these rights for all people.

From the House Bill Analysis 2022 (HJR 4209), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HJR 4209 (2025–26) Congressional redistricting · Did not pass · died in committee
HJR 4209 (2023–24) Residential ex./property tax · Did not pass · died in committee
HJR 4209 (2019–20) Legislature term length · Did not pass · died in committee
HJR 4209 (2017–18) Balanced budget · Did not pass · died in committee
HJR 4209 (2015–16) Balanced budget · Did not pass · died in committee
HJR 4209 (2013–14) Searches of students · Did not pass · died in committee
HJR 4209 (2011–12) Extraordinary revenue growth · Did not pass · died in committee
HJR 4209 (2009–10) Extraordinary revenue growth · Did not pass · died in committee