Bill Summary

HB 1239 Affordable Housing (2024 Session)
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Sponsors
by Lopez (V) Co Sponsors: Basabe, Botana, Garcia (A), Gossett-Seidman, López (J), Porras CS Sponsors: State Affairs Committee, Appropriations Committee
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Summary
Affordable Housing: Prohibits counties & municipalities from restricting floor area ratio; authorizes counties & municipalities to restrict height; prohibits counties & municipalities from using public hearings or any other quasi-judicial board or reviewing body to approve proposed development; prohibits counties & municipalities from restricting maximum lot size below specified size; requires counties & municipalities to maintain certain policy on their websites; requires counties & municipalities to reduce parking requirements; provides requirements for developments located within transit-oriented development or area; prohibits review or approval by county or municipality of application for development permit or order from being conditioned upon waiver, forbearance, or abandonment of any development right. Effective Date: upon becoming a law
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committees of reference
   H State Affairs Committee
   H Appropriations Committee
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Actions
01/04/24
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Filed
01/13/24
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Referred to State Affairs Committee; Ways & Means Committee; Appropriations Committee
01/13/24
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Now in State Affairs Committee
01/17/24
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Bill to be Discussed During the Office of EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference, 01/19/24, 9:15 am, 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken)
02/05/24
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On Committee agenda - State Affairs Committee, 02/07/24, 10:00 am, 212 K - PCS
02/07/24
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Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee; 18 Yeas, 1 Nay
02/08/24
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
02/09/24
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Reference to Ways & Means Committee removed; Remaining reference: Appropriations Committee
02/09/24
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Now in Appropriations Committee
02/16/24
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On Committee agenda - Appropriations Committee, 02/20/24, 1:00 pm, 212 K
02/20/24
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Favorable with CS by Appropriations Committee; 28 Yeas, 1 Nay
02/21/24
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
02/22/24
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
02/22/24
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/27/24
02/27/24
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Read Second Time; Substituted for SB 0328; Laid on Table, Refer to SB 0328
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bill text & filed amendments
1239
Filed on 01/04/24
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Amendment 1000 PCS
State Affairs Committee
Filed on 02/05/24
Adopted as Amended
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Amendment 1001 AP
Lopez (V)
Filed on 02/06/24
Adopted
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1239C1
Filed on 02/08/24
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Amendment 67649 DE
Lopez (V)
Filed on 02/19/24
Withdrawn
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Amendment 548371 DE
Lopez (V)
Filed on 02/19/24
Adopted as Amended
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Amendment 486315 AA
Duggan
Filed on 02/19/24
Adopted
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Amendment 618309 AA
Duggan
Filed on 02/19/24
Adopted
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1239C2
Filed on 02/21/24
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
125.01055
166.04151
196.1978
196.1979
333.03
420.507
420.50871
420.50872
420.5096
420.518
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