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HI HB1320

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/25/2023

Primary Sponsor

Elle Cochran

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources to create a strategic plan for maintenance dredging of small boat harbors, channels, ramps, and other port infrastructure, including sand bypassing, dewatering, stockpiling, and beach nourishment.

  • Strategic plan must include a list of potential projects where dredging is needed, detailed estimated costs for each project, and a detailed timeline for completion that minimizes service interruptions.

  • Department must submit the strategic plan and any proposed legislation to the legislature no later than twenty days before the 2024 regular session convenes.

  • Department must complete a minimum of two projects identified in the strategic plan.

  • Appropriates funds for fiscal year 2023-2024 to develop the strategic plan and $3,000,000 for fiscal year 2024-2025 to conduct maintenance dredging projects identified in the plan.

Legislative Description

Relating To Port Infrastructure.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Referred to TRN, WAL, FIN, referral sheet 3

1/30/2023

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/30/2023

Full Bill Text

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