LOC GOVT-FAMILY FIRST HOUSING
Summary
Creates the Family First Housing Act. Provides that an owner-occupied residential property may contain one accessory dwelling unit for occupancy by a parent of the property owner or the property owner's spouse. Sets forth parameters of accessory dwelling units for family care. Defines terms. Effective January 1, 2027.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 25, 2026
Last action May 26, 2026
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Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
May 26, 2026
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jed Davis
RRepublican
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