H.R. 1183 · 108th Congress

Coastal Zone Renewable Energy Promotion Act of 2003

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2003-03-11
Latest action
2003-03-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

Summary

Coastal Zone Renewable Energy Promotion Act of 2003 - Amends the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to expand statutory procedures and policies for the location of renewable energy facilities in the marine environment.Prescribes licensing requirements for the operation of renewable energy facilities in waters under Federal jurisdiction seaward of the coastal zone.Instructs the Secretary of Commerce immediately to identify and evaluate locations within such waters that have the greatest potential for producing energy from renewable energy facilities.