加快地方环保立法既是落实设区的市立法权的重点所在,也是承担立法之责的具体体现。益阳市人大常委会关于城市规划区内自然山体水体保护的决定,在实施中取得了显著成效,也凸显出制度地位、刚性约束亟待提升的问题,这正是设区的市行使地方立法权的指向。我国立法法赋予设区的市地方立法权,既是推进依法治国的重大举措,也给地方立法带来了新机遇和新挑战。近年来,益阳市立足生态优势, Speeding up the local legislation on environmental protection is not only the key point to implement the municipal legislative power to establish a district, but also the concrete manifestation of the responsibility to undertake the legislation. Yiyang Municipal People’s Congress Standing Committee on urban planning within the natural mountain water body protection decision has achieved remarkable results in the implementation, but also highlights the status of the system, the rigid constraints need to be elevated, which is the city to establish the district to exercise local legislative power direction. The legislative power granted by the legislative law of our country to the local governments in the districts is not only a significant move to promote the rule of law in our country, but also brings new opportunities and new challenges to local legislation. In recent years, Yiyang city based on ecological advantages,