CS/CS/SB 208: Land Use and Development Regulations
GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Judiciary ; McClain
Land Use and Development Regulations; Requiring that the amount of certain application fees reasonably relate to certain costs; requiring that certain interlocal agreements between school boards and local governments address reasonable access to certain public easements and public rights-of-way; requiring that local government comprehensive plans and land development regulations include factors for assessing the compatibility of certain residential uses; authorizing the placement of certain residential manufactured buildings on any lot in a recreational vehicle park; requiring that an offsite constructed residential dwelling be permitted as of right in certain zoning districts, etc.
Effective Date: 1/1/2027
Last Action: 3/6/2026 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/11/26
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 3/6/2026 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/11/26
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Community Affairs (CA)
- Judiciary (JU)
- Rules (RC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 10/16/2025 Senate • Filed
11/3/2025 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Rules
11/10/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 11/18/25, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
11/18/2025 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
11/19/2025 Senate • Now in Judiciary
1/5/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/12/26, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
1/12/2026 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
1/13/2026 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Introduced
• CS by Judiciary read 1st time
1/16/2026 Senate • Now in Rules
2/19/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/24/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/24/2026 Senate • CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 22 NAYS 1
2/25/2026 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
3/6/2026 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/11/26
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CS/CS/SB 208, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/25/2026 at 2:29 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (6)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 399 (e1) Land Use and Development Regulations Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/3/2026 S Received 
H 803 (e1) Building Permits and Inspections Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/5/2026 S CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
H 1049 (c1) Building Permit Requirements Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 1/30/2026 H Now in State Affairs Committee
H 1143 (c1) Local Government Land Development Regulations and Orders Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 2/16/2026 H Now in Commerce Committee
S 948 (c1) Local Government Land Development Regulations and Orders McClain Compare Last Action: 2/4/2026 S CS by Community Affairs read 1st time
S 1234 (c2) Building Permits and Inspections DiCeglie Compare Last Action: 3/5/2026 S Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 803
Citations - Statutes (6)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 125.022 Development permits and orders. Page 3 (pdf) 163.31777 Public schools interlocal agreement. 163.3194 Legal status of comprehensive plan. Page 4 (pdf) 166.033 Development permits and orders. Page 3 (pdf) 553.382 Placement of certain housing. Page 5 (pdf) 553.385 Page 6 (pdf) -
CS/SB 208, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/13/2026 at 12:42 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Rules (Pre-Meeting) 2/23/2026 (pdf)
Rules (Post-Meeting) 2/25/2026 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 399 (c2) Land Use and Development Regulations Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/3/2026 S Received
Committee Amendments (2)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 705478 - Amendment
Delete lines 53 - 101 and insert:Rules
(McClain)2/23/2026
9:34 AMReplaced by Committee Substitute
2/25/2026Web Page
PDF712734 - Amendment
Between lines 101 and 102 insert:Rules
(Martin)2/24/2026
12:01 PM
(Late Filed)Withdrawn
2/25/2026Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 2/24/2026 12:00 PM Rules 22 Yeas - 1 Nays Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 125.022 Development permits and orders. Page 2 (pdf) 163.3194 Legal status of comprehensive plan. Page 2 (pdf) 166.033 Development permits and orders. Page 2 (pdf) -
SB 208, Original Filed Version Posted 10/16/2025 at 8:15 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 11/17/2025 (pdf)
Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 11/19/2025 (pdf)
Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 1/9/2026 (pdf)
Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 1/13/2026 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 399 Land Use and Development Regulations Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/3/2026 S Received
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 378440 - Amendment (Delete All)
Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:Judiciary
(McClain)1/9/2026
4:53 PM
(Late Filed)Replaced by Committee Substitute
1/12/2026Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (2)
Date Committee Result 11/18/2025 3:30 PM Community Affairs 5 Yeas - 0 Nays 1/12/2026 4:00 PM Judiciary 10 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 163.3164 Community Planning Act; definitions. Page 2 (pdf) 163.3202 Land development regulations. Page 3 (pdf) 212.055 Discretionary sales surtaxes; legislative intent; authorization and use of proceeds. Page 6 (pdf)