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CS/SB 32: Mangrove Replanting and Restoration

GENERAL BILL by Environment and Natural Resources ; Garcia ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Avila

Mangrove Replanting and Restoration; Requiring the Department of Environmental Protection to adopt rules for mangrove replanting and restoration; providing requirements for the rules; requiring the department, in consultation with the Division of Insurance Agent and Agency Services, to conduct a statewide feasibility study regarding the use of mangroves and other nature-based solutions in order to improve a local government’s community rating for flood insurance purposes, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/8/2024 Senate - Died in Rules
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Environment and Natural Resources (EN)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (AEG)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/14/2023 Senate • Filed
10/10/2023 Senate • Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Rules
11/27/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 12/06/23, 11:00 am, 301 Senate Building
12/6/2023 Senate • CS by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
12/8/2023 Senate • Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
1/9/2024 Senate • Introduced
• CS by Environment and Natural Resources read 1st time
1/12/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 01/17/24, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
1/17/2024 Senate • Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
• Now in Rules
3/8/2024 Senate • Died in Rules