AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- ACT ON COASTS - COASTAL RESILIENCY
Summary
Requires the chief resilience officer (CRO) and a resiliency office within the department of environmental management (DEM) be charged with the creation, maintenance and updating of the state's resiliency and community recovery program.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Jun 2024
Senate Passage
Jun 2024
House Passage
Jun 2024
Signed into Law
Jun 2024
Introduced Feb 12, 2024
Signed Jun 26, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Jun 13, 2024
How they voted
35–0
Passed
Total votes 35
Jun 13, 2024
D
Democratic30
100% Yea
R
Republican5
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
4
Committee
2
Jun 26, 2024
Signed into law
06/26/2024 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
06/13/2024 House passed Sub A as amended in concurrence
lower
Jun 13, 2024
Upper · Passed
06/13/2024 Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
upper
Jun 11, 2024
Legislature · Passed
06/11/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Apr 3, 2024
Committee
04/03/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 12, 2024
Introduced
02/12/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture
upper
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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