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Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1035: Nature-based Coastal Resiliency

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1035 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on January 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Nature-based Coastal Resiliency. Primary sponsor: Jim Mooney (Republican), State Affairs Committee. It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 9, 2026): Laid on Table; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 302 (Ch. 2026-1).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Nature-based Coastal Resiliency; Authorizes certain dredging & filling of submerged lands & placement of certain shorelines & seawalls within Biscayne Bay Aquatic Preserve; authorizes erection of specified structures within aquatic preserves; requires DEP to develop by specified date guidelines & standards for nature-based methods to address coastal resiliency; requires DEP & local governments to promote nature-based solutions for coastal resiliency.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jim MooneyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse120
State Affairs CommitteePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Fabián BasabeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse106
Linda ChaneyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse61
Bill ConerlyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse72
Lindsay CrossCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse60
Anna EskamaniCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Peggy Gossett-SeidmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse91
Juan PorrasCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse119

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Laid on Table; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 302 (Ch. 2026-1)
  2. Added to Second Reading Calendar
  3. Bill referred to House Calendar
  4. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  5. CS Filed
  6. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
  7. Reported out of State Affairs Committee
  8. Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee
  9. Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
  10. Now in State Affairs Committee
  11. Reported out of Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
  12. Favorable by Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source