CA AB2148

Strategic Growth Council must establish guidelines by July 1, 2021 for formation of regional climate adaptation planning groups organized by transportation planning agency geographic regions.

Strategic Growth Council may certify regional climate adaptation planning groups that meet established guidelines.

Strategic Growth Council must develop criteria by July 1, 2022 for regional climate adaptation plans, in consultation with the Natural Resources Agency and Office of Emergency Services.

Regional climate adaptation plans must address key regional climate vulnerabilities, include vulnerability assessments, develop adaptation strategies, and ensure meaningful public participation.

Legislature intends to provide funding to certified regional climate adaptation planning groups as funds become available.