CS/SB 686: Agricultural Enclaves
GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs ; McClain
Agricultural Enclaves; Authorizing owners of certain parcels to apply to the governing body of the local government for certification of such parcels as agricultural enclaves; requiring the local government to provide to the applicant a certain report within a specified timeframe; prohibiting a local government from enacting or enforcing certain laws or regulations, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 2/5/2026 Senate - On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/10/26, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 2/5/2026 Senate - On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/10/26, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Community Affairs (CA)
- Judiciary (JU)
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/1/2025 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 12/16/2025 | Senate |
• Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Rules |
| 1/13/2026 | Senate |
• Introduced |
| 1/15/2026 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/20/26, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Building |
| 1/20/2026 | Senate |
• CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 |
| 1/22/2026 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Now in Judiciary • CS by Community Affairs read 1st time |
| 2/5/2026 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/10/26, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building |