Establishes the Massachusetts Flood Management and Mitigation Authority to coordinate flood protection efforts.
The bill creates the Massachusetts Flood Management and Mitigation Authority, an independent public authority tasked with coordinating flood management and mitigation efforts. The Authority will develop rules and regulations to protect natural resources, infrastructure, and property. It will also plan, design, build, operate, and fund flood control systems. The Authority must submit an annual report to the House and Senate clerks and the Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources, and Agriculture.
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