Relating to: subdivision plat approvals. (FE)
SB 479 clarifies that the "approving authority" (not the clerk) handles subdivision plat approvals in the state's land development process. This technical amendment changes wording in existing law to specify who has the formal approval role for subdivision maps. It directly affects local government officials and developers involved in property subdivision reviews. The bill is purely procedural, with no new requirements or impacts on residents or businesses. (1 sentence summary as it's a technical correction to existing law).
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Oct 2, 2025
Last action Mar 23, 2026
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Total actions
15
Key actions
3
Committee
1
Amendments
4
Oct 23, 2025
Upper · Passed
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry, Ayes 5, Noes 0
upper
Oct 23, 2025
Upper · Passed
Report adoption of Senate Amendment 2 recommended by Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry, Ayes 5, Noes 0
upper
Oct 23, 2025
Upper · Passed
Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry, Ayes 5, Noes 0
upper
Oct 15, 2025
Introduced
Senate Amendment 2 offered by Senator Feyen
upper
Oct 15, 2025
Introduced
Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Feyen
upper
Oct 2, 2025
Introduced
Introduced by Senator Feyen;
cosponsored by Representatives Kreibich, Allen, Knodl, Murphy, O'Connor, Penterman, Summerfield, Brooks and Palmeri
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dan Feyen
RRepublican
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