HB 1079: Coastal Construction and Assessments
GENERAL BILL by McFarland ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Garcia ; Lopez, V.
Coastal Construction and Assessments; Provides that only coastal counties & coastal municipalities that received written authorization from DEP may establish construction zoning & building code exceptions to coastal construction control lines; prohibits DEP from delegating authority to coastal counties & coastal municipalities that did not receive such authorization; authorizes DEP to award grants to coastal counties for certain saltwater intrusion vulnerability assessments & provide certain cost-share funding; requires DEP to update certain data & make certain information available on its website.
Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/8/2024 House - Died in Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 3/8/2024 House - Died in Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30/2023 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/9/2024 | House |
• Referred to Agriculture, Conservation & Resiliency Subcommittee • Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee • Referred to Infrastructure Strategies Committee • Now in Agriculture, Conservation & Resiliency Subcommittee • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 1/25/2024 | House |
• Added to Agriculture, Conservation & Resiliency Subcommittee agenda |
| 1/29/2024 | House |
• Favorable by Agriculture, Conservation & Resiliency Subcommittee • Reported out of Agriculture, Conservation & Resiliency Subcommittee • Now in Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee |
| 3/8/2024 | House |
• Died in Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee |
