AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES
Summary
Permit but not mandate, a municipality to allow certain requirements as exceptions to statewide treatment of ADUs to max of 800 sq. ft., owner, family member and caretaker occupation.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 26, 2025
Last action May 8, 2025
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
May 8, 2025
Committee
05/08/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 26, 2025
Introduced
02/26/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
upper
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Alana DiMario
DDemocratic
P
Brian Thompson
DDemocratic
P
Dawn Euer
DDemocratic
P
Ryan Pearson
DDemocratic
P
Sue Sosnowski
DDemocratic
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