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CS/SB 1118: Land Use and Development Regulations

GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs ; McClain

Land Use and Development Regulations; Prohibiting a county from requiring an applicant to take certain actions as a condition of processing a development permit or development order; deleting language authorizing the owner of an agricultural enclave to apply for a comprehensive plan amendment; revising the expedited state review process for the adoption of comprehensive plan amendments; requiring an approving agency to administer plat submittals and take specified actions within a certain timeframe; providing requirements for certain recreational covenants recorded on or after a certain date, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 3/19/2025 Senate - CS by Community Affairs read 1st time
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Regulated Industries (RI)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/25/2025 Senate • Filed
    3/3/2025 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Regulated Industries; Rules
    3/4/2025 Senate • Introduced
    3/12/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/17/25, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
    3/17/2025 Senate • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 3
    3/19/2025 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Regulated Industries
    • CS by Community Affairs read 1st time

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  • CS/SB 1118, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/19/2025 at 2:54 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (8)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 665 Local Government Impact Fees and Development Permits and Orders Steele Compare Last Action: 3/19/2025 H Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
    H 983 Homeowners' Associations Porras Compare Last Action: 3/4/2025 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    H 1209 Land Use and Development Regulations Steele Compare Last Action: 3/5/2025 H Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
    H 1561 Adoption of Comprehensive Plan Amendments Sapp Compare Last Action: 3/5/2025 H Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
    S 368 Community Associations Garcia Compare Last Action: 3/4/2025 S Introduced
    S 482 Local Government DiCeglie Compare Last Action: 3/26/2025 S On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/31/25, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
    S 784 (c1) Platting Ingoglia Compare Last Action: 3/27/2025 S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/01/25, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
    S 1080 Local Government Land Regulation McClain Compare Last Action: 3/27/2025 S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/01/25, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building

    Citations - Statutes (20)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    125.022 Development permits and orders. Page 5 (pdf)
    163.3162 Agricultural Lands and Practices. Page 5 (pdf)
    163.3164 Community Planning Act; definitions. Page 9 (pdf)
    163.3167 Scope of act. Page 11 (pdf)
    163.3177 Required and optional elements of comprehensive plan; studies and surveys. Page 12 (pdf)
    163.31801 Impact fees; short title; intent; minimum requirements; audits; challenges. Page 15 (pdf)
    163.3184 Process for adoption of comprehensive plan or plan amendment. Page 16 (pdf)
    163.3206 Fuel terminals. Page 22 (pdf)
    166.033 Development permits and orders. Page 23 (pdf)
    171.044 Voluntary annexation. Page 23 (pdf)
    171.062 Effects of annexations or contractions. Page 24 (pdf)
    177.071 Approval of plat by governing bodies. Page 25 (pdf)
    720.301 Definitions. Page 27 (pdf)
    720.302 Purposes, scope, and application. Page 28 (pdf)
    720.3086 Financial report. Page 28 (pdf)
    720.408 Page 29 (pdf)
    720.409 Page 32 (pdf)
    720.41 Page 33 (pdf)
    720.411 Page 35 (pdf)
    720.412 Page 38 (pdf)

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  • SB 1118, Original Filed Version Posted 2/25/2025 at 8:50 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 3/14/2025 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/19/2025 (pdf)

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1209 Land Use and Development Regulations Steele Identical Last Action: 3/5/2025 H Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
    H 943 Real Property and Land Use and Development Lopez Compare Last Action: 3/28/2025 H 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    H 983 Homeowners' Associations Porras Compare Last Action: 3/4/2025 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    S 368 Community Associations Garcia Compare Last Action: 3/4/2025 S Introduced

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    632862 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Community Affairs
    (McClain)
    3/14/2025
    11:13 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/19/2025
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 205334 - Amendment to Amendment (632862)
    Delete lines 191 - 566 and insert:
    Community Affairs
    (McClain)
    3/17/2025
    1:05 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/19/2025
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/17/2025 4:00 PM Community Affairs 5 Yeas - 3 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (17)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    163.3162 Agricultural Lands and Practices. Page 3 (pdf)
    163.3164 Community Planning Act; definitions. Page 6 (pdf)
    163.3177 Required and optional elements of comprehensive plan; studies and surveys. Page 9 (pdf)
    163.31801 Impact fees; short title; intent; minimum requirements; audits; challenges. Page 12 (pdf)
    163.3184 Process for adoption of comprehensive plan or plan amendment. Page 13 (pdf)
    163.3202 Land development regulations. Page 15 (pdf)
    212.055 Discretionary sales surtaxes; legislative intent; authorization and use of proceeds. Page 25 (pdf)
    336.125 Closing and abandonment of roads; optional conveyance to homeowners’ association; traffic control jurisdiction. Page 29 (pdf)
    479.01 Definitions. Page 31 (pdf)
    558.002 Definitions. Page 31 (pdf)
    617.0725 Quorum. Page 31 (pdf)
    718.116 Assessments; liability; lien and priority; interest; collection. Page 31 (pdf)
    720.301 Definitions. Page 16 (pdf)
    720.302 Purposes, scope, and application. Page 18 (pdf)
    720.3085 Payment for assessments; lien claims. Page 32 (pdf)
    720.3086 Financial report. Page 19 (pdf)
    720.319 Page 20 (pdf)

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