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SB 2401: OPSD; REGIONAL SHORELINE MITIGATION DISTRICTS; COASTAL EROSION; ADAPTATION PATHWAYS PLANNING; PERMITS; APPROPRIATION

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-02-19

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-03-02: The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-04-26 10:31AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Requires the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development to plan and serve in a coordinating role to develop shoreline adaptation pathways plans for regional shoreline mitigation districts designated by the Office.  Requires OPSD to coordinate shoreline adaptation pathways planning with the Department of Land and Natural Resources, applicable county planning department, and the community.  Requires OPSD to collaborate with community stakeholders and consider certain criteria when developing a shoreline adaptation pathways plan.  Requires OPSD, upon finalization of a shoreline adaptation pathways plan to transmit the plan to the Board of Land and Natural Resources for approval.  Authorizes BLNR to adopt a shoreline adaptation pathways plan after determining that the plan satisfies certain requirements.  Establishes procedures for the review of state and county permits associated with regional shoreline mitigation districts.  Establishes the support and integration of shoreline adaptation pathways planning as a policy under the coastal zone management program.  Appropriates funds.  Effective 1/1/2065.  (SD1)

Discussed in Hearing

Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts1MIN
Feb 18, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts

Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts43SEC
Feb 13, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts

Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts14MIN
Feb 6, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts

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