S. 1564

Exempts ecosystem restoration projects from flood map fees

Lets people skip review fees for flood map changes tied to ecosystem restoration projects and lets communities allow such projects in floodways that raise base flood levels up to 1 foot.

  • No review or processing fee for a flood map change based on a restoration project
  • Communities may allow a project in a floodway that raises base flood levels up to 1 foot
  • No insurable building or critical infrastructure may be in the affected area
  • A project analysis is due to the flood agency within 180 days after completion

Passed the Senate · House's turn

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