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Statewide Flooding and Sea Level Rise Resilience

It became law on May 4, 2022.

FL HB 7053 · House Bill · 2022

Stage
Became law
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House
Sponsors
10
Latest action
May 4, 2022

What it does

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;…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

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    May 4, 2022

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