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CS/CS/SB 328: Affordable Housing

GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Community Affairs ; Calatayud ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Osgood ; Stewart

Affordable Housing; Prohibiting counties and municipalities, respectively, from restricting the floor area ratio of certain proposed developments under certain circumstances; authorizing counties and municipalities, respectively, to restrict the height of proposed developments under certain circumstances; requiring counties and municipalities, respectively, to maintain a certain policy on their websites; revising conditions for when multifamily projects are considered property used for a charitable purpose and are eligible to receive an ad valorem property tax exemption, etc. APPROPRIATION: $100,000,000

Effective Date: 5/16/2024
Last Action: 5/17/2024 - Chapter No. 2024-188, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7073 (Ch. 2024-158)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Fiscal Policy (FP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/4/2024 Senate • Filed
• Referred to Community Affairs; Fiscal Policy
• On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/09/24, 4:30 pm, 401 Senate Building
1/9/2024 Senate • Introduced
• CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
1/10/2024 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Community Affairs read 1st time
1/11/2024 Senate • Now in Fiscal Policy
1/12/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 01/18/24, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
1/26/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 01/31/24, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
1/31/2024 Senate • CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
2/1/2024 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/07/24
• CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
2/7/2024 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 297
• Amendment(s) adopted (155140, 204708) -SJ 298
• Read 3rd time -SJ 300
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 300
• Immediately certified -SJ 308
2/7/2024 House • In Messages
2/22/2024 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/27/2024)
• 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
2/27/2024 House • Substituted for CS/CS/HB 1239
• Read 2nd time
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
2/28/2024 House • Read 3rd time
• CS passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 1
2/28/2024 Senate • Ordered enrolled
5/7/2024 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/16/2024 • Approved by Governor
5/17/2024 • Chapter No. 2024-188, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7073 (Ch. 2024-158)