Florida Senate - 2021 SB 1690
By Senator Hutson
7-01456-21 20211690__
1 A bill to be entitled
2 An act relating to critically eroded beaches;
3 requiring the Department of Environmental Protection
4 to update its list and report on critically eroded
5 beaches in this state and the associated comprehensive
6 long-term management plans to include certain beaches
7 eroded by certain hurricanes and identified by the
8 United States Army Corps of Engineers as critically
9 eroded; providing an effective date.
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11 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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13 Section 1. The Department of Environmental Protection shall
14 update its list and report on critically eroded beaches in this
15 state and the associated comprehensive long-term management
16 plans, pursuant to ss. 161.101 and 161.161, Florida Statutes, to
17 include beaches in this state which were damaged by Hurricane
18 Matthew in 2016, Hurricane Irma in 2017, and Hurricane Michael
19 in 2018, and have been identified by United States Army Corps of
20 Engineers as critically eroded beaches in this state.
21 Section 2. This act shall take effect upon becoming a law.