HB113 Alabama 2010 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Spencer Collier

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2010

Title

Coastal Protection and Restoration Fund, established

Description

Under existing state law, there is no specific fund established in the State Treasury to receive payments from the federal Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act to provide monetary assistance to those areas of this state negatively impacted by offshore oil production and to protect coastal areas from damage and erosion.

This bill would establish the Coastal Protection and Restoration Fund to receive such federal payments to provide monetary assistance to those areas of this state negatively impacted by offshore oil production and to protect coastal areas. This bill would provide the method of allocation from the fund.

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Subjects

Environment