Nature-based Methods for Improving Coastal Resilience

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Nature-based Methods for Improving Coastal Resilience; Requires Florida Flood Hub for Applied Research & Innovation at USF College of Marine Science to develop design guidelines & standards for green & gray infrastructure & models for conceptual designs of green infrastructure & green-gray infrastructure; requires DEP to develop specified guidelines for nature-based methods for coastal resilience & to finalize & publish guidelines by specified date; requires department to encourage local governments to participate in certain restoration efforts.

Every action

21 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Mar 13, 2025CommitteeNow in State Affairs Committee · House State Affairs Committee
2. Mar 18, 2025CommitteeAdded to State Affairs Committee agenda · House State Affairs Committee
3. Mar 20, 2025CommitteeFavorable by State Affairs Committee · House State Affairs Committee23–0 vote
4. Mar 20, 2025CommitteeReported out of State Affairs Committee · House State Affairs Committee
5. Mar 20, 2025HouseBill released to House Calendar
6. Mar 20, 2025HouseAdded to Second Reading Calendar
7. May 3, 2025HouseIndefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
8. Jun 16, 2025HouseDied on Second Reading Calendar

Roll calls

2 recorded votes: 0 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

Sponsors

The 2 members who introduced it.

• James Vernon "Jim" Mooney Jr.R Primary sponsor · District 120
• Fabián BasabeR Primary sponsor · District 106
• NR Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee Sponsoring committee