HB 1175: Mitigation Banks
GENERAL BILL by Duggan
Mitigation Banks; Revises provisions for release & use of mitigation bank credits; provides conditions for use of out-of-service-area mitigation credits by project applicants; provides methodology for determining award of such credits; requires mitigation banks to submit specified annual reports to DEP or water management district; requires DEP or water management district to submit specified annual reports to Legislature; requires certain water management districts, upon application by owner of parcel subject to conservation easement, to release conservation easement if specified conditions are met, including obtaining sufficient mitigation credits from mitigation bank; provides for valuation of property upon such release & specifies that land may be used for development consistent with certain zoning.
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/26/2025 House • Filed
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HB 1175, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/26/2025 at 12:08 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 492 Mitigation Banking McClain Compare Last Action: 2/20/2025 S Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy 
S 1142 Release of Conservation Easements Rodriguez Compare Last Action: 2/25/2025 S Filed
Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 373.4136 Establishment and operation of mitigation banks. Page 2 (pdf) 704.06 Conservation easements; creation; acquisition; enforcement. Page 10 (pdf)