Florida Senate - 2022 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
Bill No. SB 1434
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LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Senate . House
Comm: RCS .
01/24/2022 .
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The Committee on Environment and Natural Resources (Rodriguez)
recommended the following:
1 Senate Amendment
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3 Delete lines 19 - 33
4 and insert:
5 (a) “Area at risk due to sea-level rise” means any location
6 that is projected to be below the threshold for tidal flooding
7 within the next 50 years by adding sea-level rise using the 2017
8 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration intermediate
9 high sea-level rise projection. For purposes of this paragraph,
10 the threshold for tidal flooding is 2 feet above mean higher
11 high water.
12 (b)(a) “Potentially at-risk Coastal structure or
13 infrastructure” means any of the following when within an area
14 at risk due to sea-level rise:
15 1. A a major structure, regardless of whether it has the
16 potential for substantially impacting coastal zones.
17 2. A or nonhabitable major structure.
18 3. Any other construction critical to public health, life,
19 or safety within the coastal building zone.
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