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Community Flood Maps: New Rules for Localities and Insurance

This act allows local communities to develop their own flood risk maps for insurance purposes. The goal is to streamline the mapping process and reduce costs for residents, giving them more say in determining flood risks in their area.
Key points
Communities can create their own flood maps, which will be considered for insurance rates.
New rules aim to lower costs and simplify the flood risk mapping process.
Residents gain the right to appeal proposed flood elevation determinations.
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Additional Information
Community Mapping Act
Print number: HR 1308
Sponsor: Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3]
Process start date: 2023-03-01