California Coastal Act of 1976 celebrates 50 years of coastal protection and reaffirms the state's commitment to safeguarding coastal waters.

The bill acknowledges and celebrates 50 years of coastal protection and reaffirms California's commitment to protecting its coastal waters. It highlights the role of the California Coastal Commission and the State Coastal Conservancy in implementing coastal protection laws. The bill emphasizes the importance of carefully evaluating activities affecting coastal resources, including offshore oil and gas development. It also recognizes the partnership between coastal local governments and the state in ensuring consistent coastal protection policies.

California Coastal Act of 1976 celebrates 50 years of coastal protection and reaffirms the state's commitment to safeguarding coastal waters.

The bill acknowledges and celebrates 50 years of coastal protection and reaffirms California's commitment to protecting its coastal waters. It highlights the role of the California Coastal Commission and the State Coastal Conservancy in implementing coastal protection laws. The bill emphasizes the importance of carefully evaluating activities affecting coastal resources, including offshore oil and gas development. It also recognizes the partnership between coastal local governments and the state in ensuring consistent coastal protection policies.