Zoning; traffic studies.
Summary
Zoning; traffic studies. Provides that no locality shall require a traffic study as a condition for approval of a rezoning application that involves either a single-family or multifamily residential use of fewer than 50 residential units. The bill further provides that in any instance in which a locality requires a rezoning applicant to submit a traffic study as part of the application, the applicant shall be reimbursed by the locality for the costs of the traffic study if the locality does not accept the results of the traffic study or if the locality requires the applicant to make additional traffic-related improvements that are not required by the traffic study.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2025
Last action Feb 4, 2025
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Jan 23, 2025
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)
lower
Jan 20, 2025
Committee
Assigned CCT sub: Subcommittee #2
lower
Jan 8, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
David Owen
RRepublican
Co
Chad Green
RRepublican
Co
Eric Phillips
RRepublican
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