North Carolina legislation · 2025-2026 Session
North Carolina S1008: Pilot for Shoreline Stabilization Projects.
Status: In committee, June 9, 2026
What the bill says
An act to establish a pilot program to permit construction of shoreline stabilization projects under certain conditions.
From the introduced text:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A PILOT PROGRAM TO PERMIT CONSTRUCTION OF SHORELINE STABILIZATION PROJECTS UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: SECTION 1. Article 7 of Chapter 113A of the General Statutes is amended by adding a new section to read: "§ 113A-115.2. Shoreline stabilization pilot projects. (a) Notwithstanding any limitation of G.S. 113A-115.1, there is established a pilot program to authorize construction of shoreline stabilization pilot projects at locations statewide where oceanfront homes face imminent danger of being lost to the ocean. The North Carolina Collaboratory established pursuant to G.S. 116-255 shall evaluate potential locations and shall recommend a limited number of pilot projects sufficient to evaluate different shoreline conditions, erosion risks, and management approaches, based on all of the following criteria: (1) The severity and immediacy of the erosion threat at the location. (2) The potential for adverse effects of the pilot project proposed to be sited at the location on adjacent properties and shorelines. (3) The scientific value of monitoring data that can be gathered for a pilot project proposed to be sited at the location. (4) The willingness of a governing entity with jurisdiction over the location at which a pilot project is proposed to be sited to comply with requirements of this section and monitoring protocols to …
Sponsors
- Brinson, Bob (R, 3) · primary sponsor
- Lazzara, Michael A. (R, 6) · primary sponsor
- Hanig, Bobby (R, 1) · primary sponsor
- Moffitt, Timothy D. (R, 48)
- Sanderson, Norman W. (R, 2)
Latest actions
- : Re-ref to Agriculture, Energy, and Environment. If fav, re-ref to Appropriations/Base Budget
- : Withdrawn From Com
- : Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
- : Passed 1st Reading
- : Filed
Subjects: COASTAL RESOURCES, EROSION STRUCTURES, CAMA, PILOT PROGRAMS, BUDGETING, BEACH EROSION, CONSTRUCTION, PUBLIC
Common questions
- What is S1008?
- S1008 is a bill in the North Carolina Legislature (2025-2026 Session): Pilot for Shoreline Stabilization Projects.
- What does S1008 do?
- In its own words: An act to establish a pilot program to permit construction of shoreline stabilization projects under certain conditions.
- What is the status of S1008?
- In committee as of June 9, 2026. Latest action: Re-ref to Agriculture, Energy, and Environment. If fav, re-ref to Appropriations/Base Budget (June 9, 2026).
- Who sponsored S1008?
- Brinson, Bob (R, 3), with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for S1008?
- On the North Carolina Legislature website: https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2025/S1008
Source: official North Carolina record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.