Environment

Environmental Caucus Chair - Debbie Doss

CFC Priorities for the 2013 Legislative Session

• Implement energy efficiency and renewable energy policies to save consumers money, create jobs and cultivate market certainty for clean energy investors.

• Protect Arkansas's water resources by developing a new state water plan.

• Require the oil and gas industry to follow existing best management practices to protect landowner rights and Arkansas's water resources.

CFC Broad Platform for the 2013 Session

• Pass the Main Street Mobility Act to promote inclusive mobility (walking, cycling and transit) and support “complete streets” to enable safe access for all types of transportation.
• Designate state or national water trails in the Delta and support tax credits for related recreational businesses.

See the CFC's environment accomplishments from past sessions.