Legislation - HB0254

Title: Supporting Inclusive Community Adaptation Act
Sponsored by: Chair, Environment and Transportation Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
Status: In the House - First Reading Environment and Transportation
Analysis

Synopsis

Requiring the Department of Natural Resources to facilitate community participation in project planning and development; establishing the Resilience Through Restoration Capital Grant Fund to provide funding for nature-based restoration projects intended to reduce the State's climate change vulnerability; requiring, by October 1, 2027, the Department to develop a website, guidance, and training for certain tools and resources; requiring, by December 31, 2035, the Department to take certain actions relating to climate change; etc.

Committees

Original:: Environment and Transportation

Details

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026

By Request of the Governor

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 10/28/2025 Legislative Date 10/28/2025 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/14/2026 Legislative Date 1/14/2026 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Supporting Inclusive Community Adaptation Act Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	10/28/2025	10/28/2025	Pre-filed
House	1/14/2026	1/14/2026	First Reading Environment and Transportation
			Text - First - Supporting Inclusive Community Adaptation Act

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