Tsunami Warning, Research, and Education Act of 2026
A bill to reauthorize the Tsunami Warning and Education Act, and for other purposes.
This bill, SB3881, seeks to renew the Tsunami Warning and Education Act, ensuring continued efforts to protect communities from tsunami threats. It aims to enhance early warning systems, boost research on tsunamis, and improve public education about the risks and safety measures.
The bill would affect anyone living in coastal areas, as it focuses on improving the systems and information that keep people safe from tsunamis. By investing in better technology and research, it hopes to save lives and reduce damage when tsunamis occur.
SB3881 was introduced on February 12, 2026, and has been referred to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. This is the first step in the legislative process, where it will be reviewed and possibly amended before moving forward.
