CS/HB 7053: Statewide Flooding and Sea Level Rise Resilience
GENERAL BILL by State Affairs Committee ; Environment, Agriculture and Flooding Subcommittee ; Busatta ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Avila ; Bartleman ; Bell ; Chaney ; Hunschofsky ; LaMarca ; Roth ; Stevenson ; Toledo
Statewide Flooding and Sea Level Rise Resilience; Establishes Statewide Office of Resilience within EOG; provides for appointment of Chief Resilience Officer; requires DEP to submit report to Governor & Legislature; requires DOT to develop resilience action plan for State Highway System & submit plan & reports to Governor & Legislature; revises projects DEP may fund within Resilient Florida Grant Program; revises vulnerability assessment requirements for noncoastal communities; extends dates by which DEP must complete comprehensive statewide flood vulnerability & sea level rise data set & assessment; requires projects to be ranked in Statewide Flood & Sea Level Rise Resilience Plan; requires Florida Flood Hub for Applied Research & Innovation to provide tidal & storm surge flooding data to certain entities; revises requirements for copies of evaluation certificates that must be submitted to DEM.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action | 
|---|---|---|
| 2/3/2022 | House | 
                                    • Filed | 
                        
| 2/4/2022 | House | 
                                    • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) | 
                        
| 2/7/2022 | House | 
                                    • Referred to Appropriations Committee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in Appropriations Committee • Added to Appropriations Committee agenda  | 
                        
| 2/9/2022 | House | 
                                    • Favorable by Appropriations Committee • Reported out of Appropriations Committee • Now in State Affairs Committee  | 
                        
| 2/21/2022 | House | 
                                    • Added to State Affairs Committee agenda | 
                        
| 2/23/2022 | House | 
                                    • Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee | 
                        
| 2/24/2022 | House | 
                                    • Reported out of State Affairs Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • Bill referred to House Calendar • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/1/2022) • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)  | 
                        
| 3/1/2022 | House | 
                                    • Read 2nd time • Amendment 161233 Failed • Amendment 897659 Failed • Placed on 3rd reading • Added to Third Reading Calendar  | 
                        
| 3/2/2022 | House | 
                                    • Read 3rd time • CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 1  | 
                        
| 3/2/2022 | Senate | 
                                    • In Messages • Referred to Appropriations -SJ 542 • Received -SJ 541  | 
                        
| 3/9/2022 | Senate | 
                                    • Withdrawn from Appropriations -SJ 743  • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Substituted for CS/SB 1940 -SJ 743 • Read 2nd time -SJ 743 • Read 3rd time -SJ 743 • CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 743  | 
                        
| 3/9/2022 | House | 
                                    • In Messages • Ordered enrolled  | 
                        
| 5/3/2022 | 
                                    • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor • Approved by Governor  | 
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| 5/4/2022 | 
                                    • Chapter No. 2022-89 |