Relating to accessory dwelling units on lands zoned for rural residential use; and declaring an emergency.
Summary
Removes certain ] Amends requirements relating to wildfire risk maps ] hazard mitigation for development of accessory dwelling units on lands zoned for rural residential use. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Jan 9, 2023
Signed May 8, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Mar 28, 2023 · House Apr 26, 2023
How they voted
26–2
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 29
Mar 28, 2023
D
Democratic17
94% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Nay
R
Republican11
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
7
Committee
4
May 8, 2023
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
May 1, 2023
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Apr 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Apr 26, 2023
Introduced
Vote explanation(s) filed by Morgan.
lower
Apr 26, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Marsh. Passed.
lower
Apr 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
Apr 3, 2023
Committee
Referred to Climate, Energy, and Environment.
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
Mar 28, 2023
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Knopp. Passed.
upper
Mar 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Jan 13, 2023
Committee
Referred to Natural Resources.
upper
Jan 9, 2023
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
2 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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