Renames the state entities responsible for coastal protection and restoration
Requests the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority to conduct a science-based study of the adequacy of the current inland boundary of the coastal zone of Louisiana. (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Requests the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority and the Department of Transportation and Development to determine what monies, state or federal, are available for flood control projects in the coastal zone or coastal area, and in the area outside the coastal area.
Provides relative to various issues with the Office of Coastal Protection and Restoration
Requests Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority and Dept. of Natural Resources to study the feasibility of using waste tire material in flood protection and coastal restoration projects.
Requests the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority to include compensatory mitigation for fisheries impacts in the calculation of project costs for coastal restoration projects contained in the coastal master plan and annual plans
Creates the Chenier Plain Coastal Restoration and Protection Authority. (8/15/10)
Relative to administrative and budgetary services for the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority
Re-creates the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority and the Coastal Restoration and Protection Authority Board. (6/30/22)
Authorizes the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority and the Office of Coastal Protection and Restoration to assist in the formation of and contract with a coastal science consortium