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SB 208: Land Use and Development Regulations

GENERAL BILL by McClain

Land Use and Development Regulations; Prohibiting local land development regulations from requiring the denial of, or conditioning or delaying the approval of, residential development on the basis of a lack of compatibility under certain circumstances; revising the circumstances under which land development regulations may be applied to a single-family or two-family dwelling; prohibiting local land development regulations from conditioning the approval of an application for certain residential development on the payment of certain fees, charges, or exactions; requiring that a fee or charge imposed by a local government in connection with the review, processing, or inspection of a residential development application meet certain requirements, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 11/19/2025 Senate - Now in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. 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

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  • SB 208, Original Filed Version (Current Bill 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)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 399 Land Use and Development Regulations Borrero Compare Last Action: 11/18/2025 H Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    11/18/2025 3:30 PM Community Affairs 5 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)

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