Senate committee advances bill to create Blue Economy Task Force

Feb 16, 2026

The Senate Energy and Environment Committee on Feb. 16 adopted amendments to Senate Bill 15 25 and voted to send the measure to the Joint Committee on Ways and Means. The bill would create a Blue Economy Task Force to study coastal economic sectors and opportunities for sustainable business while protecting coastal ecosystems.

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The Senate Energy and Environment Committee on Feb. 16 adopted amendments to Senate Bill 15 25 and voted to send the measure to the Joint Committee on Ways and Means.

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