Relating to an exemption from certain zoning requirements for developments receiving certain financial assistance administered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.
SB 1110 exempts certain housing developments from local zoning requirements if they apply for or receive tax credits under specific state programs administered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs. It directly affects developers seeking financial assistance through these designated tax credit programs, including those for affordable housing projects. The bill amends the Local Government Code to clarify that existing zoning rules do not apply to properties participating in these state-administered credit programs. This is a procedural change focused on streamlining development approvals, not a new policy or funding measure.
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Feb 2025
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Introduced Feb 5, 2025
Last action Feb 24, 2025
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Feb 24, 2025
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Sarah Eckhardt
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