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Digital Environmental Permits: Faster, Transparent, and Streamlined

This act aims to accelerate and simplify environmental permitting processes through the introduction of digital platforms. Citizens will gain easier access to information about projects and their environmental impact, as well as the ability to track progress in real-time. This is expected to lead to faster project implementation and greater transparency in government actions.
Key points
Establishment of unified data standards for environmental permits, facilitating information exchange between agencies.
Creation of a central online portal where citizens and businesses can submit applications, track their status, and view project data.
Utilization of modern technologies, such as artificial intelligence, to automate processes and analyze data, aiming to reduce decision-making times.
Increased transparency in decision-making processes and enhanced community engagement through easier access to information and the ability to comment on projects.
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Passed House
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No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4503
Sponsor: Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large]
Process start date: 2025-07-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

ePermit Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_4503.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-07-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishment of unified data standards for environmental permits, facilitating information exchange between agencies.
  • Creation of a central online portal where citizens and businesses can submit applications, track their status, and view project data.
  • Utilization of modern technologies, such as artificial intelligence, to automate processes and analyze data, aiming to reduce decision-making times.
  • Increased transparency in decision-making processes and enhanced community engagement through easier access to information and the ability to comment on projects.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Passed House.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5088-5091)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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Environment Informatization Public Investments