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CA SB1184

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2014

Primary Sponsor

Loni Hancock

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission to prepare a regional resilience strategy for adapting to sea level rise in collaboration with state, regional, and local government agencies, with completion deadline of December 31, 2018

  • Strategy must include two integrated components: community-based planning efforts with local governments and a regional assessment of shoreline vulnerabilities with adaptation options

  • Strategy shall address 13 specific goals including protecting existing development and critical infrastructure, enhancing bay ecosystems, encouraging innovative adaptation approaches, and integrating mitigation measures with adaptation planning

  • Commission must coordinate strategy preparation with the Bay Area Joint Policy Committee, State Coastal Conservancy, Ocean Protection Council, and Office of Planning and Research

  • Commission shall submit recommendations to the Legislature for future actions regarding sea level rise upon completion of the strategy

Legislative Description

San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development

Last Action

Held in committee and under submission.

5/23/2014

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/22/2014
Natural Resources and Water3/6/2014
Rules2/20/2014

Full Bill Text

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