Honorable Anna Mowery, Chair, House Committee on Land & Resource Management
FROM:
John S. O'Brien, Deputy Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
SB517 by Armbrister (Relating to studies or projects concerning coastal erosion that may be undertaken by the General Land Office in conjunction with qualified project partners.), As Engrossed
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill adds hard structures such as seawalls or revetments and the removal and relocation of structures from public beaches to mitigate coastal erosion to the list of coastal erosion studies and projects undertaken by the General Land Office. The agency anticipates being able to absorb any costs associated with this bill within existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.