Bill Summary

by Melo  CS Sponsors: Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

Blue Ribbon Projects: Requires that development project meet certain requirements to qualify as blue ribbon project; requires that blue ribbon project have blue ribbon plan; requires that project receive dollar-for-dollar credits from local government; specifies that project may be located on land with any future land use designation or zoning designation; prohibits required amendment of comprehensive plan or required rezoning for approval of project; authorizes landowner to apply to local government for approval of project; requires applicant to record plan for approved project in public records of county in which project property is located; authorizes applicant to appeal denial of project application to Department of Commerce; authorizes person whose substantial interests are or may be affected by approval of project to file petition with Department of Commerce. Effective Date: July 1, 2026

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